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Thursday, March 29, 2007
Schneider: Obama starting to show a few bumps
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Barack Obama is running for president as an outsider and a newcomer, someone untainted by cynicism.He characterizes his campaign with an optimistic tone, saying, "This campaign must be the occasion, the vehicle of your hopes and your dreams." And it seems to be working. For months, Sen. Obama, D-Illinois, has been described as the "rock star" candidate. But lately, he has been getting a lot of close scrutiny. With so much scrutiny, how is Obama doing? Full story (Watch video: Obama spells out what he would do as president in an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer) Related: CNN's latest poll shows Obama behind Clinton by fifteen percentage points |
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