Really? Obama: Dems could suffer at polls if election is about the economy

By Michael O'Brien
09/09/10

Democrats could suffer if this November's elections become a referendum on the economy, President Obama conceded.

The president acknowledged that an economy that's not improving to voters' satisfaction could hamper his party in the upcoming midterm elections.

"If the election is a referendum on 'Are people satisfied about the economy as it currently is?' then we're not going to do well," Obama said in an interview to air Thursday on "Good Morning America" on ABC, "because I feel like everybody feels like this economy needs to do better than it's been doing." the rest

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