MB Civic

By Mark Reiter | Sunday, April 5, 2009 | The Washington Post

“…More than any president since Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama relies on words. His claim on hoary words like ‘change’ and ‘hope’ presented a clear rationale for his unlikely candidacy. His eloquence lifted him out of the Jeremiah Wright firestorm that threatened to derail his candidacy in March 2008. But which of his words have had the most power? Now, in this time of tournament brackets, here is a Sweet 16 of Obamaisms from his speeches, writings, interviews, debates and on-the-fly remarks….”…BS

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