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Bob Shrum, Democratic Party Consultant and Campaign Strategist

Why is President Obama struggling to rekindle the enthusiasm he generated four years ago?

Next Tuesday鈥檚 US Presidential Election promises to be the closest since the Bush/Gore race ended in a dispute over hanging chads a dozen years ago. And Barack Obama could yet join the list of underwhelming one-term presidents. HARDtalk鈥檚 Stephen Sackur speaks to a veteran Democratic party consultant and campaign strategist, Bob Shrum, and asks why President Obama is struggling to rekindle the enthusiasm he generated four years ago.

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