Jay Cost who writes for The Weekly Standard has identified what he believes are the four key facts concerning the presidential race which culminates in early November. In outline form, here they are:
(1) Barack Obama is an unpopular president.
(2) Impressions about Obama seem mostly to be set.
(3) The economy is hurting the president.
(4) Romney will have an opportunity to define himself.
Cost concludes: "This president is in deep trouble." See what Cost says about each of his four facts, his column is worth reading.