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Analysis: Obama again feels the 'fierce urgency of now' as Trump eyes return to power

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    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -16% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Roland doesn't know if Harris can beat Trump in battleground Michigan but said she was more hopeful than at any point this election season when she saw thousands of people waiting in line to see Obama.
50% : And the fact that he is still the Democratic Party's prominent political rock star, 16 years after his first election as president and eight years after handing over the White House to Trump, says as much about his party as it does about Obama's aura.
43% : Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesObama's voters are taking Harris on trustObama's caustic roasts of Trump, his gift for framing the stakes of an election and the way he has made a far more compelling case for Harris' election than she has yet managed for herself, shows that his political skills are undiminished.
42% : But the nation's first Black president, who once hailed his generation of voters as a "people of improbable hope," is sounding far less optimistic as Americans prepare to render a verdict for the third straight time on Trump.
37% : and it's true that in a new term, Trump might take another dig at overturning the Affordable Care Act and eradicating the reforms in economic and climate policy that Obama's onetime vice president, President Joe Biden, put into place as the next step of a Democratic project spanning parts of three decades.
36% : "If he trusts her," Roland said, "other people should trust her, too."In the rallies, Obama makes an affirmative case for Harris, whom he first met two decades ago, but spends the bulk of his time making a defiant case against Trump.
33% : Trump on Thursday denied the report.
16% : "But the sense of imminent change dancing in the frigid air that February morning is missing this year in the grueling slog for every last vote, amid Democratic dread that Obama's nemesis, Trump, is about to reclaim power.
12% : "Trump is bristling at Obama's savage mockery and has taken to claiming that the once-youthful prophet of hope is "exhausted" and "looking a bit older."
12% : Video Ad FeedbackBruce Springsteen slams Trump while urging Americans to vote for Harris01:35

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