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Eric Alterman

Politically, Obama's amazing streak of self-destructing opponents who have lain beneath his feet during his unlikely political career appears to be holding.

Eric Alterman

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The quote means that many of Obama's political rivals have failed badly or undermined themselves while he has succeeded against them. It suggests that this pattern of opponents damaging their own chances continues to benefit Obama in his political journey.

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