Politico takes a look at Obama’s relationship with indepenedent voters. Indpendent voters support of Republicans was a major reason why they had such a huge victory in November and are often a larger voting bloc in parts of the country than those registered with a political party. Obviously, getting Obama’s numbers up among indpendents is going to be crucial for 2012:

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