Obama Campaign Tries to Rebuild Envied Political Machinery

And he's keeping an eye on Sarah Palin's political maneuvers. Romney's and Pawlenty's too.

At NYT, "Obama Retools 2008 Machine for Tough Run."

Also, "Obama Likely to Face Toughest Re-Election Job Market Since WWII."

PREVIOUSLY: "Economy is Rough Road for Obama."

IMAGE CREDIT: iMaksim, "The Man-Child President."