Dems To Obama: Serve Only One Term

Two well-known Democrats (Douglas E. Schoen and Patrick H. Caddell) have a piece in today's Washington Post in which they call for President Obama to serve only one term.

Here's part of what they day:

From the faltering economy to the burdensome deficit to our foreign policy struggles, America is suffering a widespread sense of crisis and anxiety about the future. Under these circumstances, Obama has the opportunity to seize the high ground and the imagination of the nation once again, and to galvanize the public for the hard decisions that must be made. The only way he can do so, though, is by putting national interests ahead of personal or political ones.
To that end, we believe Obama should announce immediately that he will not be a candidate for reelection in 2012.

Click here to read the full column.