What will President Obama achieve in his second term, and how will history judge him? NBC News Presidential historian Michael Beschloss spoke to Alex and the panel today. He explained how President Obama hasn’t followed the model of Presidents Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon — and that may bode well for his second term.
Second term outlook
5:57 PM on 11/07/2012
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