They succeeded with help from a political heir, a loyal lieutenant. By contrast, presidents who kept their vice presidents and wing mans at a distance were more likely to be ‘cursed’. So the first thing author suggests to Obama is even if he can not succeed himself in 2016, he can chose a proxy to replace him. Secondly, Obama has the advantage of being young. Amar believes he can use his youth to stay involved with politics. Another thing the author believes is Obama needs to go bold and big with his ideas to find a legacy for himself. To sum it up, Amar believes that President Obama’s second term does not have to be filled with problems and the outlook of the future is bright for the president. Adam Clymer agrees with Amar. They both state that although Obama will have problems in the future, he does not have to be known as a lame duck president in his second term and his fate rests in his own
They succeeded with help from a political heir, a loyal lieutenant. By contrast, presidents who kept their vice presidents and wing mans at a distance were more likely to be ‘cursed’. So the first thing author suggests to Obama is even if he can not succeed himself in 2016, he can chose a proxy to replace him. Secondly, Obama has the advantage of being young. Amar believes he can use his youth to stay involved with politics. Another thing the author believes is Obama needs to go bold and big with his ideas to find a legacy for himself. To sum it up, Amar believes that President Obama’s second term does not have to be filled with problems and the outlook of the future is bright for the president. Adam Clymer agrees with Amar. They both state that although Obama will have problems in the future, he does not have to be known as a lame duck president in his second term and his fate rests in his own