President Obama launched his re-election campaign here today, highlighting progress the U.S. has made toward pulling itself out of an economic malaise under his leadership while blasting the presumptive nominee Mitt Romney as out of touch with the middle class.
Accompanied by his wife Michelle – who the president went back to retrieve after starting down the stairs of Air Force One without her — the president spoke for 38 minutes before a young, racially diverse crowd of about 10,000 at an Ohio State University basketball arena.
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