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Obama: Election Odds Better in 2012 Than 2008
ABC News ^

Posted on 09/16/2011 2:42:07 AM PDT by Sub-Driver

Obama: Election Odds Better in 2012 Than 2008

At a campaign fundraiser Thursday night in Washington, D.C. on President Obama said he believes his chances of being reelected in 2012 are “much higher” than they were in 2008.

“Over the last couple of months there have been Democrats who voiced concerns and nervousness about, well, in this kind of economy, isn’t this just — aren’t these just huge headwinds in terms of your reelection?” Obama said.

“And I just have to remind people that, here’s one thing I know for certain: the odds of me being reelected are much higher than the odds of me being elected in the first place.”

Obama made the remarks before a gathering of 50 donors to his reelection campaign and the Democratic National Committee who each paid $35,800 to attend.

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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 0bamaisfailing; 2012election; obama2012; obamaoneterm; teapartypatriots; time2partyagain; truthmatters0
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narcissistic.............
1 posted on 09/16/2011 2:42:12 AM PDT by Sub-Driver
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To: Sub-Driver

Refer this to #attackwatch!


2 posted on 09/16/2011 2:44:08 AM PDT by A. Morgan (Ayn Rand: "You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.")
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To: Sub-Driver

“At a campaign fundraiser Thursday night in Washington, D.C. on President Obama said he believes his chances of being reelected in 2012 are “much higher” than they were in 2008.”

In other news, 0 has just been diagnosed as “officially delusional”. ;-)


3 posted on 09/16/2011 2:45:51 AM PDT by PreciousLiberty
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To: Sub-Driver
Baghdad Bob Obama.
4 posted on 09/16/2011 2:47:36 AM PDT by Happy Rain ("Count to ten when dealing with fools--with liberals make it twenty.")
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To: Sub-Driver

Let me know when he appoints his horse as Attorney-General.


5 posted on 09/16/2011 2:48:32 AM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Rick Perry has more red flags than a May Day Parade)
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To: Sub-Driver
Nope to Hope on Dope:


6 posted on 09/16/2011 2:52:05 AM PDT by twister881
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To: fieldmarshaldj

... and if he doesn’t have a horse, he can use his wife as a substitute!


7 posted on 09/16/2011 2:52:25 AM PDT by Ken522
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To: Sub-Driver

It’s all about me, me, me, me........


8 posted on 09/16/2011 2:52:57 AM PDT by dupree
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To: Sub-Driver

I hope he believes that with all of his little delusional heart.


9 posted on 09/16/2011 2:53:08 AM PDT by LittleBillyInfidel (This tagline has been formatted to fit the screen. Some content has been edited.)
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To: fieldmarshaldj
Let me know when he appoints his horse as Attorney-General.

I thought he did already.

10 posted on 09/16/2011 2:54:55 AM PDT by Tonytitan
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To: Sub-Driver

$38500 to listen to a nut?


11 posted on 09/16/2011 2:57:53 AM PDT by THX 1138 ("Harry, I have a gift.")
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To: LittleBillyInfidel
I hope he believes that with all of his little delusional heart.

And he hopes that his potential contributors believe that with all their delusional little hearts.

12 posted on 09/16/2011 2:58:09 AM PDT by Tonytitan
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To: Sub-Driver

Thats because you did not have a Record,at least not one everyone could see. The Record is ,as you would say,Right in their faces,Millions of them standing in unemployment lines.


13 posted on 09/16/2011 3:00:50 AM PDT by ballplayer
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To: Sub-Driver
What do you expect from a community organizer?
The truth?
He has seen the polls and knows it's over, but will NEVER admit it.
Why?
He is a RAT Rats always LIE. . . . . .
14 posted on 09/16/2011 3:05:25 AM PDT by DeaconRed (ZERO and his stupid minions: Like eating Grits without Salt.. . . . . . . .)
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To: Sub-Driver

Not from John Semmens ?


15 posted on 09/16/2011 3:05:52 AM PDT by gusopol3
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To: Sub-Driver

trying to convince Democrats of it, so no one challenges him for the party nomination


16 posted on 09/16/2011 3:07:09 AM PDT by Son House (The Economic Boom Heard Around The World => TEA Party 2012)
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To: Sub-Driver

The grammatically challenged ABC writer fails to realize that he leads with a logical impossibility, as Obama wasn’t running for re-election in 2008. I’d have expected that gaffe from the teleprompter himself.


17 posted on 09/16/2011 3:08:02 AM PDT by william clark (Ecclesiastes 10:2)
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To: Voter#537

Haha, I have some friends that celebrated when Obama was elected, now they want Ron Paul. If not, they’ll be voting GOP.


18 posted on 09/16/2011 3:17:07 AM PDT by IamCenny
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To: Sub-Driver

more propaganda from the left.


19 posted on 09/16/2011 3:18:14 AM PDT by Evergolightly (One's conclusions are founded in the path travelled.)
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To: IamCenny

“Haha, I have some friends that celebrated when Obama was elected,”
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If I had friends that are Communist, I would not want to admit it.


20 posted on 09/16/2011 3:21:00 AM PDT by AlexW
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