Neck and neck, Obama and Romney gird for hard slog

Published May 8, 2012 4:00am ET



Just as the political air is filled with talk of the inevitability of Barack Obama’s re-election — we are told that the kids at his Chicago headquarters are brimming with confidence — in come some poll numbers showing him behind.

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