Ari Fleischer actually said...

You do have to start to worry about if this thing goes on too long, that it does have the potential to hurt the candidates.

Warning about the potential negative impact of prolonged negative campaigning.

01/30/2012

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I think you have witnessed the power of incumbency, Anderson. This is what presidents do. This is what commanders in chief can do.

He gets the credit for it. It happened under his watch. He made that decision. And I'm proud of President Obama.

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If that's all it is, I would be praising President Obama and saying this is absolutely part of what presidents run on and should do.