Up till now President Obama has been shadow boxing against a phantom menace: a candidate known only as “Generic Republican.” Polls have fluctuated in favor of and against the President in this fight, but now that his opponent has taken on a more defined, physical form, his chances of re-election are becoming clearer. Benjy Sarlin gets in to the details.
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