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Friday, November 2, 2012

Obama strikes a key support by Sandy


Surprisingly Michael Bloomberg a political independent, seated position on the race for the White House after repeatedly ruling against Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on the grounds that neither had faced the problems facing the country. The shift in posture occurred in recent days after the hurricane Sandy left fifty dead and destruction millionaires in the U.S. east coast. And the key was climate change . Bloomberg believes that this problem helped produce the superstorm and, in his view,Obama is the best candidate to face . "The devastation that the hurricane left in New York and much of the Northeast put the challenges of the presidential elections in relief," he wrote in an opinion piece for Bloomberg View"Our climate is changing," he said. "And while the increase in extreme weather events (...) may or may not be the result, the risk should be sufficient to oblige all leaders to act immediately," he added. New York mayor's announcement is another indication that the hurricane has influencedthe presidential campaign and has given a new level of urgency to one of the core issues of the conflict: the role of the federal governmentBy making public their support, Bloomberg outlined the various steps that Obama took over four years to tackle the problem of climate change, including regulations that seek to reduce emissions from vehicles and power plantsHe also cited other reasons to support it, including support from the president to abortionand the rights of same-sex couplesThe Democratic candidate, already achieved the support of several U.S. media as The New York Times , Los Angeles Times and Miami Herald , Thursday joined the backing of the British magazine The EconomistAccording to the publication, "the election is about choosing someone to run a country and this choice raises two questions: how good was Obama as president, especially on key issues such as the economy and foreign policy? And can America really trust that Mitt Romney changing will make it better ? ". On that basis, decided to support the reelection of the president but, clarifies, with less "enthusiasm" that four years ago because "better the devil you know" who to know.

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