President Obama: My Odds Are Better In 2012 Than In 2008

Source: Stephanie Condon / CNN As the economy continues to sputter, some are questioning President Obama's re-election chances. But the president on Thursday insisted, "The odds of me being re-elected are much higher than the odds of me being elected in the first place." The president acknowledged his supporters' concerns at a high-ticket Democratic fundraiser Thursday night, hosted by Elizabeth Frawley Bagley, the former U.S. Ambassador to Portugal. "But we remain very confident about our ability to win a contest [...]