Marco Rubio is often referred to, more for worse than for better, as the Republican Obama. How do the two stack up?
Rubio v. Obama
Ethnicity Cuban-American African-American
Age at Presidential Bid 44 47
Bad Habit Sweating Smoking
Signature Issue Immigration Iraq
Dubious Association Brother-in-law Rev. Wright
And the winner is. . . Let’s be real here: we are comparing the two-term President who led us out of the Great Recession to a man who ultimately ran away from the bill with which he is most closely associated.