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Obama will win the election—he’s leading in all polls, swing states and the debate won’t swing enough voters
Zengerle, 10-4-12, Team Obama fights to keep lead after Romney shines in debate, Reuters, Patricia, p. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/04/usa-campaign-idUSL1E8L45RX20121004?type=marketsNews
“Romney's confident, rigorous debating” and “steady since mid-September.”
Link: The public would hate letting China own our companies
Griffiths, 9/21 - Contributor to the Shanghaiist (James, 9/21/12, "China becoming key issue in US election", http://shanghaiist.com/2012/09/21/china_becoming_key_issue_in_us_elec.php, KONTOPOULOS)
“This month has shown that if” and “human-rights issues.”
Romney will destroy relations with Russia and increase the risk of a Russian-Georgia war
Bandow, 4/23/2012 (Doug – senior fellow at the Cato Institute, Romney and Russia: Complicating American Relations, National Interest, p. http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-skeptics/romney-russia-complicating-american-relationships-6836)
“Mitt Romney has become the inevitable” and “indulge its paranoia.”
US-Russian relations are critical for global security, preventing proliferation, sustaining US leadership and averting nuclear war
Allison and Blackwill, 2011, "10 Reasons Why Russia Still Matters, 10-30-11 Graham Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Douglas Dillon Professor of Government; Faculty Chair, Dubai Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School, Robert D. Blackwill, International Council Member, Belfer Center for Science and International "http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/21469/10_reasons_why_russia_still_matters.html
“That central point is that Russia” and “advancing our national interests.”