Everything that could have gone right for Obama in 2008 did go right, and yet he still only won North Carolina by just 14,177 votes -- a tiny sliver of the 4.2 million cast statewide. Thanks to his campaign's striking ability to expand the Democratic electorate, Obama even managed to win the state while losing independents to John McCain. Today, though, it's hard to find a Democrat in the capital of Raleigh who believes the president can repeat his near-flawless performance.
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It's your turn to set the agenda for the election of the next President of the United States. What has you fired up as you head to the polls this November? The economy? Health care? Big government? Name your issue. Talk it out. Make them listen.
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