With President Obama officially running for re-election, the call from the left for a primary challenge was gaining steam - though no challenger so far is stepping forward.The only purpose for a challenger from the left would be to try and push Obama in that direction, but it won't be a leftie that beats him. The only candidate who could win a nomination fight is Hillary Clinton, and she wouldn't be challenging him from the left. She'd be challenging him on the basis of competence.
Mr. Obama’s decision Monday to forgo civilian trials for the mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is only the latest in what liberal activists say is a long list of concerns they would like to see raised in a full campaign setting, which will only happen if someone challenges the president for the Democratic nomination.
Tuesday, April 05, 2011
Left Looking For a Challenger for Obama
But they're not getting any takers:
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"She'd be challenging him on the basis of competence."
A REALLY scary thought, that.
Actually, she would be challenging him to see who is more of a man... and it wouldn't even be close.
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