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President Obama's Lexicon of Rhetorical Devices

Bonnie157 Wrote: Jan 27, 2010 3:21 PM
Here is another phrase he used while campaigning:
"In five days we will 'fundamently change America'" meaning he will change America into a Socialist/Communist county with him as the almighty Dictator viz Venzeula dictator, Hugo Chavez. If anyone doubts this, read Obama's books. He spells out who his friends are and who he looks to as mentors. His early years he went to schools in foreign countries..what did he learn about America during that time. We know that what we learn the first 6-8 years of our life is the foundation of how and why we make decisions. These can be moderated over time if we have good parents and teachers who will expose one to the real truth. With his upbringing, that did not happen.

President Obama's friends call him the smartest man ever to occupy the White House (a dubious claim in light of the fact that John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Quincy Adams, Abraham Lincoln and Woodrow Wilson all had better intellectual credentials or were far superior writers, or both). According to his supporters, his command of the English language is supposedly unparalleled (when using a teleprompter, presumably).

There's only one problem: Obama is addicted to utilizing language that he has carefully tailored or perverted to obfuscate the truth. In other words, he uses double talk on a routine basis. In...