John Fund: What if a committee of prominent Dems approached Obama and asked him not to run?

John Fund: What if a committee of prominent Dems approached Obama and asked him not to run?

Three months ago this would have been a zero-probability event. Today, with the economy comatose and the world on the precipice of a new European-driven financial crisis? One-percent chance, minimum.

Supposedly The One is so demoralized by his political fortunes that people around him suspect he might be clinically depressed. If things are as bad as that, he might relish the chance to hand his re-election campaign off to someone else (and we all know who “someone else” is) and be rid of the frustration.

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