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One Term or Two Terms

Reader comment on item: Obama's Leftist Conundrum

Submitted by Tom Dundee (United States), Nov 28, 2011 at 00:18

Obama had said he would rather be a great one term president than a mediocre two term president. Aside from the reasons that you provided, I believe that Obama now wants a second term and doesn't know how to position himself to run, without being challenged by someone from his own party.

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