Obama leads in national polls and most swing states.
Because many of his supporters are too stupid to know how to read, and thus think he is not behind in the polls (as he clearly has been for months, although not by very much). And many of them are also too ignorant to realize that elections are not decided by polls. And, even those who are sentient enough to read, and who have a clue about the electoral college, are in most cases far from smart enough to be able to lie convincingly.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.