Obama's latest ploy seems to be to manufacture a "government shutdown" which the media will blame on the Republicans. It worked for Clinton...it could work again...people have short memories.
The Republican candidates will spend the next several months attacking one another so that the winner will have a hard time uniting the party or winning over independent voters. If Trump or Ron Paul decides to run as an independent, it will make it much easier for Obama to get the electoral votes he needs.
Mayor Bloomberg slams Craigslist over shady gun sales
A third party run by Bloomturd is just as likely, if not more so. He would take votes from the left.