Can Obama 'Start Over' With Voters? - Stanley Greenberg November 18, 2010

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Democratic pollster and political strategist Stanley Greenberg advises President Obama to acknowledge his mistakes and hit the reset button. "Voters actually are pretty forgiving on leaders who indicate that they've learned something," says Greenberg. "There is still a large majority here who want Obama to succeed."

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Political strategists James Carville and Stanley Greenberg sit down for a conversation with attendees of the Monitor Breakfast to discuss what the election results mean for the Democratic party, the impact of the Tea Party, and the 2012 presidential elections. - The Monitor Breakfast

Stanley B. Greenberg is CEO of Greenberg Quinlan Rosner. Greenberg provides strategic advice and research for leaders, companies, campaigns, and NGOs trying to advance their issues in tumultuous times. Greenberg has served as pollster to President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, South African Presidents Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, Bolivian President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, and Austrian Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer.

In February 2009, Stan released a new book entitled, Dispatches from the War Room: In the Trenches with Five Extraordinary Leaders. He also wrote The Two Americas: Our Current Political Deadlock and How to Break It, described by James Carville as "the most important book on American politics in my memory" and Middle Class Dreams that put the spotlight on "Reagan Democrats" - key to the current U.S. election.