Joel Achenbach: =0A Obama Five-oh

Happy birthday, Mr. President! Now let's talk about the sick economy and do some Electoral College calculations (or would you rather talk about scheduling a colonoscopy?).

The good news is that, although unemployment remains hideous, you, personally, are employed, which is always good for a man at the half-century mark in an economy that increasingly views middle-aged workers as health care time bombs. The bad news is that you may get laid off in just 17 months. I don't think that's the likeliest outcome, but recent events have made the 2012 election look very much in play.

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Anthony Faiola 04 Aug, 2011


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