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This Is What a Losing Incumbent Looks Like

Posted by Ed Morrissey, Hot Air On October - 21 - 2012 News Politics
Ed Morrissey, Hot Air
It's been a while since we've had an incumbent President lose an election.  In fact, it was 20 years ago, when George H. W. Bush lost in a three-way fight to Bill Clinton.  What made that election remarkable was that Bush had enjoyed some of the best-ever job approval ratings of any modern American President just a little over a year earlier, into the 80s "” unthinkable these days for anyone, Republican or Democrat.  Bush, a decorated veteran of World War II and a longtime player in diplomacy and national security, lost the election to an upstart Governor when...

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