Historians: Obama Will Trade 'Grandiose' for Specificity

Name: Historians: Obama Will Trade 'Grandiose' for Specificity
Uploaded: 2012-09-06T22:00:00Z
Duration: P347S
Description: Richard Norton Smith and Michael Beschloss discuss examples of other presidents pitching themselves to voters for a second term and how President Obama will have to come across as capable of change without admitting defeat.

Clip: Season 2012 | 5m 47s

Richard Norton Smith and Michael Beschloss discuss examples of other presidents pitching themselves to voters for a second term and how President Obama will have to come across as capable of change without admitting defeat.

Aired: 09/06/12

Rating: NR

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