Obama decided early in his re-election campaign to destroy his opponent, Mitt Romney. The Democratic Party’s mud-slinging ads, and the mainstream media newscasts, relentlessly painted Romney as an evil conservative who looks down on the 47% of Americans who receive government benefits. Romney was a wealthy industrialist whooutsourced American jobs, a greedy capitalist who murdered a steelworker’s wife by taking away her health insurance, a tax-evader, a bad Mormon, and a racist. Furthermore, he was waging war on women, on the middle class, on Social Security and Medicare, and on the planet.
Obama pumped in huge sums of money, carpet-bombing swing states with negative advertising. The combined Obama campaign/mainstream media onslaught gave Americans a generally negative opinion of Mitt Romney.
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But then something very strange happened. The polling started to detect a slight trend towards Romney. Nobody in the Obama camp could understand it. They couldn’t believe it.
Last month, Barack Obama was leading in virtually all of the national polls and was confident of a win on November 6. This month, the American people are telling the pollsters that they like the Romney/Ryan ticket better. Romney now has a slight lead. The Obama camp and news media suddenly find themselves in frenzied, panic-stricken, damage control mode.
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