In case you are not one of phillipsbillboard readers following the presidential campaign, you may find The Washington Post articles below a good update. The election is only 364 days but seems in full swing.
A year from Election 2012, a dark mood awaits Obama and GOP rival
By Dan Balz, Jon Cohen & Chris Cillizza (The Washington Post)
One year out from the 2012 election, President Obama faces the most difficult reelection environment of any White House incumbent in two decades, with economic woes at the center of the public’s concerns, an electorate that is deeply pessimistic and sharply polarized, and growing questions about the president’s capacity to lead. Read the full story here.
Romney still seen as most electable, poll shows
By Jon Cohen & Dan Balz (The Washington Post)
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has a significant advantage over his rivals for the Republican president nomination in only one area – electability – and will approach the next round of candidate debates with several potential liabilities, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. Read the full story here.
