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• When Mr. Obama entered office, he said all the right things about getting Washington spending under control. He even promised to cut the deficit in half by the end of his first term. Obviously, that didn’t happen.

  Pete Hegseth

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• I would never say President Obama doesn’t have the capacity to continue to serve because of his statement that there are 56 states.

  Gerald Walpin

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• Barack Obama doesn’t think this country should be number one. If it were number 35 it’d be fine with him.

  Rush Limbaugh

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• I think Barack Obama has brought a new level of ethical standards to Washington. Has he changed some basic hard-knuckle politics? No. You need hard-knuckle politics to succeed.

  Ed Rendell

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• Maybe Obama was not even the person he was waiting for.

  Maureen Dowd

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• Obama and his associates are fantastic campaigners but have little ability or skill to govern.

  Edward Klein

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• The Obama campaign was smarter, quicker on their feet than the Clinton camp.

  Edward Klein

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• Few progressives would take issue with the argument that, significant accomplishments notwithstanding, the Obama presidency has been a big disappointment.

  Eric Alterman

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• More and more, Democrats are starting to worry they that they have a more um, colorful version of Jimmy Carter on their hands. Obama acts cool as a proverbial cucumber but that awful ’70s show seems frightfully close to a rerun.

  Eric Alterman

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• There are more people at Obama’s table offering ideas than there were five years ago, but when it came to facing up to the Republicans’ threat to force a double-dip recession if they didn’t get their millionaires’ tax cut, they still amounted to nothing. And therein lies our fundamental problem.

  Eric Alterman

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• Stylistically speaking, Barack Obama could hardly be further from Jimmy Carter if he really had been born in Kenya.

  Eric Alterman

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• President Obama has lowered taxes more than he has raised them, and they are today lower than they were in President Reagan’s time. But you don’t hear conservatives crowing about that.

  Eric Alterman

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• If half-black Barack Obama had decided years ago to call himself white – which his genes certainly entitled him to do – his story would have carried very different meaning. If millions of part-black people had followed him into whiteness, then the N.A.A.C.P. would be in true crisis.

  Eric Liu

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• President Obama is not polarizing, but the media sure is.

  Yousef Munayyer

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• Barack Obama says that we need to be humble toward terrorism. Yet he is the one we have been waiting for. That is humble?

  Evan Sayet

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• Barack Obama has raised tons of money. That is what he means by being green.

  Evan Sayet

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• Michelle Obama was asked when life begins. According to her it’s when she and Barack take over the White House.

  Evan Sayet

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• We’re understanding what Obama is. He is the great teacher. He is this guy that stands above everybody. There’s some condescension in it, but he stands above everybody and says, ‘Now, listen. You people have to stop blaming each other unreasonably. You have to get along here and I am going to show you the way.’ It is a pretty brave role in many ways.

  Evan Welling Thomas III

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• Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change.

  Valerie Jarrett

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• I will focus on being substantive and I will focus on Barack Obama.

  Newt Gingrich

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