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John R. MacArthur, Publisher of Harper's Magazine

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Political pundits all seem to agree that President Barack Obama performed better against his Republican rival, Mitt Romney, in the second US presidential debate. But Annette Young talks to one American liberal who believes the president doesn’t even deserve to be in the job in the first place. The publisher of Harper’s magazine, John Rick MacArthur, explains why he thinks Obama has let America down.

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