A Strong Candidate Isn't Needed to Beat a Weak Incumbent

By Sean Trende - December 5, 2011

The conventional wisdom persists that President Obama remains a strong contender for re-election in 2012, in large part because the Republican field is so weak. If the Republicans don't nominate a moderate conservative like Mitt Romney or Jon Huntsman, the CW goes, they’ll find themselves shut out of the Oval Office for another four years. There are two problems with this. The first is the... (Read Full Article)

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