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"[Bypassing the filibuster via reconciliation] would change the character of the Senate forever ... you would essentially have still two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply majoritarian, absolute power on either side, and that's just not what the Founders intended."
Barack Hussein Obama
Investors.com via RealClearPolitics.com about an Obama quote from 4-25-2005

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(Added by Jim Henshaw on 2/25, 4:43pm)
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I'd rather be a really good one-term president than a mediocre two-term president.
Barack Hussein Obama
So who the hell is stopping you,?

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(Added by Ted Keer on 1/25, 8:53pm)
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One thing I regret this year is that we were so busy just getting stuff done . . . that I think we lost some of that sense of speaking directly to the American people. . . . I think the assumption was, if I just focus on policy, if I just focus on the, you know, this provision, or that law, or are we making a good, rational decision here, that people will get it
Barack Hussein Obama
After giving 158 interviews and 411 speeches in his first year.

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(Added by Ted Keer on 1/22, 10:32pm)
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I consider it part of my responsibility as president of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
Barack Hussein Obama
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Remarks-by-the-President-at-Cairo-University-6-04-09/

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(Added by Ann Ominous on 1/08, 11:13am)
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It's clear we are on the precipice of an achievement that's eluded Congresses, presidents for generations -- an achievement that will touch the lives of nearly every American.
Barack Hussein Obama
Obama's Freudian Slip

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(Added by Ted Keer on 12/15, 6:49pm)
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I want to give a shout out...
Barack Hussein Obama
before reading a scripted statement on the Malik Nidal Hasan massacre

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(Added by Ted Keer on 11/05, 8:58pm)
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