“Every time I look at the Republicans I think we can't lose”

They are afraid of everything from a spike in gas prices to the possibility of war with Iran; from unemployment to the Supreme Court’s striking down the health care law. But one thing Barack Obama’s expensive war machine isn’t afraid of right now is Mitt Romney…

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“I think their assessment is that Romney is much less a threat to them as events are a threat to them, and I agree with that,” former Clinton aide James Carville told BuzzFeed. “Romney cannot beat Obama, only events can beat Obama.”…

“Every time I look at the economy I fear we can’t win,” said Paul Begala, another Clinton White House aide who co-founded Priorities USA, the White House-blessed Super PAC. “Every time I look at the Republicans I think we can’t lose.”…

“There is nothing about Mitt Romney himself [that scares me],” Burton added, “it’s the resources that are at his disposal.” (Burton’s Super PAC recently received the explicit backing of the Obama campaign to raise money to counter Republican independent expenditure groups.)

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