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Election 2012: 12 reasons Obama won and Romney lost

President Obama went into his reelection fight facing significant head winds 鈥 most important, high unemployment and slow economic growth. But for a multitude of reasons, including Obama鈥檚 positives and Republican challenger Mitt Romney鈥檚 negatives, Obama succeeded. Here鈥檚 our list.

10. The charisma gap

Romney never developed a comfortable style on the stump, in contrast with Obama鈥檚 ability to deliver rousing, sermonlike speeches and Mr. Clinton鈥檚 gift for communicating and explaining.

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