The only reason Obama or any other candidate would put up with it is because they have no choice. That's how it's been set up. I would think that any normal human being who ran for president would be totally heartsick, disgusted, and disillusioned with the entire process by the time the primaries ended, let alone by election day.

Rig - You are confusing George W. Bush with Chongo Chimp! I think you should know what Chongo's campaign slogan is:

"This time let's put a REAL chimp in the White House!"