Bill Clinton Says Obama's Approval Rating Will Jump After GOP Picks Candidate

Former President Bill Clinton said Sunday that he feels for President Obama as his approval rating continues to drip, but Clinton remained optimistic that Obama would bounce back once the GOP’s presidential candidate is selected.

“When you are out there running against yourself and people feel miserable, it’s hard to see your numbers go up,” Clinton said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.”

“When he’s got a real opponent and people get to evaluate real alternatives, and the get to see how the Republicans respond to his speech… I think we’ll be in a different world politically,” he added.

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[Jonathan Nguyen]

Feeling sympathy is one thing, but to face the reality is another. Obama's approval ratings are low because of what HE himslef has done. If his only hopes of greater approval lies in the wait of an opponent who looks bad, thus making him look good, then what real good has come?