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Obama had campaigned against Bush’s ideas and approaches. But, Donilon, for one, thought that Obama had perhaps underestimated the extent to which he had inherited George W. Bush’s presidency – the apparatus, personnel and mind-set...

—Bob Woodward

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In 2008, Barack Obama was the electoral equivalent of the Hula Hoop; a political Pet Rock; a craze, a fad, an irrational gadget. The latest have-to-have, must-vote-for candidate.

—Mondo Frazier

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Because of racism, he can’t govern effectively’ is not a great argument for re-election.

—James Taranto

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The great cause of the new Republican intake is the reduction of the deficit but to anyone seeking evidence of sincere attempts at deficit-reduction the evidence is baffling. The Republicans showed before Christmas that they...

—James Fenton

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I am not one of those who believes—as Obama is said to believe—that a solution to the Palestinian statehood question would bring an end to Muslim resentment against the United States. (Incidentally, if he really...

—Christopher Hitchens

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It is the moral duty of every US voter to guarantee that Barack Hussein Obama is a one-term president.

—Michel Templet

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The dismaying truth is that birtherism is part of a larger pattern of rejection of reality that has taken hold of intimidating segments of one of the two political parties that alternate in power in...

—Hendrik Hertzberg

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Like many people, I feel like celebrating. Remember this feeling. It is human, and can help us understand when others express bloodlust.

—John Green

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Remaining for a moment with the question of legality and illegality: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1368, unanimously passed, explicitly recognized the right of the United States to self-defense and further called upon all member...

—Christopher Hitchens

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Barack Obama is an even worse president than George W. Bush, because an evil bastard who knows what he’s doing is far more dangerous than an evil bastard who doesn’t have a clue.

—Michel Templet

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The pauper is vulnerable to pride and pride is the destroyer of man’s glory.

—Jaachynma N.E.

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[David] Maraniss sees [Barack] Obama as a man with “a moviegoer’s or writer’s sensibility, where he is both participating and observing himself participating, and views much of the political process as ridiculous or surreal, even...

—Jane Mayer

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Mrs. Clinton, speaking to a black church audience on Martin Luther King Day last year, did describe President George W. Bush as treating the Congress of the United States like ‘a plantation,’ adding in a...

—Christopher Hitchens

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Proximity to power has an unsurprising ability to mutate a politician’s spinal cord into bright yellow jelly.

—Tariq Ali

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Cease to think of an impossibility and you will seize an opportunity for productivity. Excellence comes when you leave thoughts of imposibilities behind and live by the focus of faith and hope in the face...

—Israelmore Ayivor

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Nine had heard whisperings that the secretive Bilderberg Group was effectively the World Government, undermining democracy by influencing everything from nations’ political leaders to the venue for the next war. He recalled persistent rumors and...

—James Morcan

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Madeleine Albright has said that there is ‘a special place in hell for women who don’t help each other.’ What are the implications of this statement? Would it be an argument in favor of the...

—Christopher Hitchens

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I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight,...

—Theodore Parker

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For those suggesting criticisms of drone kills should wait until the election: that’d be reasonable if he stops killing until the election.

—Glenn Greenwald

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The job facing American voters… in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited to unify a country rather than further divide it, to...

—Aberjhani

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I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing a great job if his skin contained less melanin.

—Jonah Goldberg

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I shall not vote for Sen. Obama and it will not be because he—like me and like all of us—carries African genes. And I shall not be voting for Mrs. Clinton, who has the gall...

—Christopher Hitchens

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When Republicans recently charged the President with promoting ‘class warfare,’ he answered it was ‘just math.’ But it’s more than math. It’s a matter of morality.Republicans have posed the deepest moral question of any society:...

—Robert B. Reich

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He’s the President—it’s the responsibility of every citizen to criticize aggressively when they think it’s warranted.

—Glenn Greenwald

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Sometimes it takes a while to recognize that someone has a special ability to get us to believe in ourselves, to tie that belief to our highest ideals, and to imagine that together we can...

—Caroline Kennedy

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Been living on this earth for so long now and still don’t know what a happy life feels like. I’m ready for a change.

—Jonathan Anthony

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Not to dampen any parade, but if one asks if there is a single thing about Mr. Obama’s Senate record, or state legislature record, or current program, that could possibly justify his claim to the...

—Christopher Hitchens

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Yes we can’t!

—Sergio Aragonés

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It’s common to go from ‘crashing the gate’ to guarding it.

—Glenn Greenwald

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New Rule: Never underestimate the ability of a tiny fringe group of losers to ruin everything. We’ve all been laughing heartily at the wacky antics of the “birthers”–the far-right goofballs who claim Obama wasn’t really...

—Bill Maher

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Success comes with failure which leads to doubts but with determination we can still achieve.

—Jonathan Anthony

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Be careful who you choose as your hero or who you choose to deify, be it Clay Aiken or Barack Obama. You put all you’re hope and all your dreams and all your ideas about...

—Craig Ferguson

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Now, it’s true that some of the protesters are oddly dressed or have silly-sounding slogans, which is inevitable given the open character of the events. But so what? I, at least, am a lot more...

—Paul Krugman

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I’d like to vote for the candidate similar to the one the Right absurdly claims Obama is.

—Glenn Greenwald

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He sold Syria way better than he sold this.

—Bill Maher

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The US head of state grew up on food stamps. The British head of state grew up on the postage stamps.

—Johann Hari

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People who think with their epidermis or their genitalia or their clan are the problem to begin with. One does not banish this specter by invoking it. If I would not vote against someone on...

—Christopher Hitchens

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[W]hat possible purpose does this lashing-out serve? Will activists be shamed into recovering their previous enthusiasm? Will Republicans stop their vicious attacks because Obama is lashing out to his left? It was pure self-indulgence; even...

—Paul Krugman

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A number I’d love to know: the % of those now saying ‘we have to vote Obama to stop an attack on Iran’ who will support one if Obama does it.

—Glenn Greenwald

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We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for...

—Barack Obama

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The European reaction to Obama is a European delusion.

—Noam Chomsky

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The New START accord cuts the strategic nuclear arsenals on each side to 1,550 warheads. Can any of its critics make a case that our security would be imperiled if, the very next day, Obama...

—Fred Kaplan

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It’s easy to see why conservatives would be salivating at the thought of a Hillary primary challenge. Presidents who face serious primary challenges—Ford, Carter, Bush I—almost always lose. The last president who lost reelection without...

—Peter Beinart

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Terrorist’, noun: 1. Someone my government tells me is a terrorist; 2. Someone my President decides to kill.

—Glenn Greenwald

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I have always believed that hope is that stubborn thing inside us that insists, despite all the evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits us so long as we have the courage to keep...

—Barack Obama

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According to old frineds who grew up with Stanley Ann Dunham, she became a serious student of Communist and Marxist theories back in high school. One profile even named a few of her radical teachers...

—Mondo Frazier

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The American people are fed up…with political posturing.’ True, but also an example of political posturing.

—James Taranto

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Accepting the presidency, Barack introduces “my best friend of sixteen years, the love of my life, Michelle Obama” and I think I will pass out. That, right there, is love in action.

—Emma Forrest

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