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The 25 Most Obnoxious Quotes From Barack Obama

Longplay Wrote: Sep 18, 2012 7:49 PM

"Race is a factor in this society. The legacy of Jim Crow and slavery has not gone away. It is not an accident that African-Americans experience high crime rates, are poor, and have less wealth." He's right. It's no accident. It's a result of fifty years of Johnson's "progressive" war on poverty, which has torn apart the fabric of the African American family.

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Matt in N.C. Wrote: Sep 18, 2012 7:52 PM

They're poor AND they have less wealth. Wow. What profundity. I wonder why he doesn't have a Nobel Prize in economics to go with his Peace Prize.

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The 25 Most Obnoxious Quotes From Barack Obama

25) "No, no. I have been practicing...I bowled a 129. It's like -- it was like Special Olympics, or something." -- Barack Obama

24) "I have become a symbol of the possibility of America returning to our best traditions." -- Barack Obama

23) "I do think at a certain point you've made enough money." -- Barack Obama

22) "To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets....

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