Even a softball question about Obama is enough to make this Democrat crumble

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Sen. Mark Pryor is in the fight of his life protecting his seat against midterm election challenger Rep. Tom Cotton, R-Ark.

The Arkansas Democrat has worked hard throughout the race to distance himself from President Obama and the White House’s policies, disguising his political allegiances so as not to sour the red state’s voters against his re-election bid. But his attempts to distance himself from Obama are not always so graceful.

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