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If Obama is to win again, he needs to move back to the pragmatic centre of what is still a conservative country. He has to win back the independent vote that put him in the saddle 2 years ago and that deserted him now in droves.

Was Obama’s ‘hope’ only a hype?

By: N. Peter Kramer | Monday, November 15, 2010

President Obama’s behaviour after his defeat in the midterm elections was astounding. Early in the morning after Election Day, the White House released a picture of the President on the phone, congratulating John Boehner, the next Republican Speaker of the House. That's where the clue is!

The President has not convinced regular citizens that his primary goal is an economic recovery for ‘Main Street’. People think often that he is much too close to Wall Street.

Democrats at risk of an epic defeat

By: N. Peter Kramer | Monday, September 20, 2010

Democrats are facing large-scale losses in the midterm congressional elections on November 2. All 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 37 of the 100 Senate seats are up for grabs. The result will have a defining impact on the second half of President Obama’s first term.

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A UK-US deal sounds good but what does it mean

By: N. Peter Kramer

After Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to the White House in February, the UK delegation referred to what was being negotiated as an "economic deal"

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