30 Days Out: Fundamentals Still Favor Obama

[DonViejo]

ANALYSIS
By AMY WALTER (@amyewalter)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7, 2012

There's a new injury going around in political circles these days: it's called political whiplash.

It's caused by the ever changing -- sometimes violently so -- perceptions of the presidential contest.

This week started with dour predictions about Mitt Romney's chances. "He can't win Ohio and Wisconsin!" "His messaging is a mess!" "Donors are going to abandon him!"

But by Wednesday night -- WHACK -- the views of the punditocracy shifted drastically. "Romney crushed the debate!" "President Obama was missing in action!" "This is a brand new race!!!"

Then came Friday morning's job report. WHAM! "The October surprise!" "Romney's bump goes bust!" "Obama back up, Romney down."

And what about next week's vice presidential debate. Will the race get rear-ended by Paul Ryan? Bumped by Joe Biden?

Fortunately, there is a cure for this. It involves focusing less on the minute by minute movements and more on the fundamentals. (emphasis added)

And, at this point, the fundamentals favor Obama.

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[Drunken Irishman]

1. The fundamentals of this campaign are still strong.

[NMDemDist2]

2. ..

[Dawson Leery]

3. k/r

[meow2u3]

4. The fundamentals may favor Obama, but the fundamentalists favor Rmoney

That is, unless we can get the word out to the media about Rmoney's profiting from the abortion industry. Maybe they'll at least stay home.