 Trying to wish him away? That's not going to work. Leaking and planting stories about him? About him wavering and thinking about, well, I've gone from I'm not going to do it to I'm thinking about doing it? That's not going to work. This isn't his first transparently obvious media campaign. Why would he listen to the people who have been propping him up for four years? In his addled mind, they owe him. What, he's going to step down because Obama wants it?