"The Democrats' overwhelming defeat in the midterm elections leaves President Obama with difficult choices ahead. Patrick Caddell has some advice: He should declare himself a one-term president, and spend the remainder of his time in the White House focusing on national problems, not campaigning."
https://www.npr.org/2010/11/15/131334551/op-ed-president-obama-drop-out-of-2012-race
@WordsmithFL
Polls have been garbage for a while now
#Politics Harvard poll from December 2011:
A new national poll of America’s 18- to 29-year-olds by the Institute of Politics (IOP) at the Harvard Kennedy School finds more millennials predict President Barack Obama will lose his bid for re-election (36 percent) than win (30 percent).
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2011/12/harvard-poll-predicts-obama-loss/