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Selling a president to UW-Madison students: Barack Obama

People might think the members of Students for Obama have an easy job — backing a Democrat in a president election in which the Republicans are blamed for an unpopular war and tanking economy. But Bryon Eagan nonetheless perceives the stakes as high.

â??If he didnâ??t win and I didnâ??t give my all, I would be kicking myself down the line,â? says Eagon, 20, from Neenah, Wisconsin.

Eagon, a a junior majoring in political science and communication arts, is taking the semester off to serve as state coordinator of for Students for Barack Obama. The Daily Page recentlty sat him down for a few questions.