Earlier today, both President Obama and his Republican opponent were in Ohio to give dueling speeches on the economy. The challenger drew first blood, while the president gave a speech that was not only panned on MSNBC, but that also provided the perfect sound bite for the Romney campaign to run with in its latest ad:
As America’s economic woes continue — despite the president’s claims — Obama’s 2008 declaration that his presidency would be “a one-term proposition” if he couldn’t fix the economy in four years is proving to be a gift that keeps on giving.
Take Him at his Word. #OneTermProposition http://t.co/2YPaSMuZ
— Scott Snyder (@snydergs) June 14, 2012
Obama: We can't afford to jeopardize the future by repeating the mistakes of the past. #OneTermProposition
— Tommy Schultz (@Tommy_USA) June 14, 2012
"Thats fine…give it to me" http://t.co/C7vGCoiw #OneTermProposition
— Alberto Martinez (@albertemartinez) June 14, 2012
@Lis_Smith which #Obama policy over the past 3 years do you think has helped the middle class? The answer is NONE! #OneTermProposition!
— ThinkingClearly (@alan_reese) June 14, 2012