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Obama's slogan: looking to replace Hope and Change
Reuters ^
| 18 Feb 2012
| Jeff Mason
Posted on 02/18/2012 7:13:04 PM PST by SkyPilot
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Winning The Future. Greater Together. We Don't Quit.
They may not be official but those are all phrases that could in one form or another be candidates to become President Barack Obama's re-election slogan.
Advisers say a fresh slogan to replace the winning "Change we can believe in" mantra of 2008, is unlikely to appear before Obama knows who his Republican opponent will be and starts big campaign travel swings, likely in the spring or summer.
His campaign posters now say simply, "Obama 2012."
But Obama's surrogates have roadtested some slogans in recent months, including "Winning The Future," which the White House used to promote its budget, and "Greater Together," which the campaign has used to brand its youth outreach effort.
A new tagline will have to reflect a new reality.
Obama is no longer a Washington outsider, unemployment is falling but still high, and economic insecurity for many voters is a huge concern that a simple slogan cannot overcome.
Obama is aware of that difficulty. He
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TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: election; hopeandchange; obama; slogan
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How about these?
- Tyranny 2012!
- Take From Whitey and Give It to My People!
- Envy, Malice, and Racism!
- Cause If You Don't Support Me The Dang Christians Win!
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:13:17 PM PST
by
SkyPilot
To: SkyPilot
I kind of like, “Keep Flapping Your Arms! We Haven’t Hit Bottom Yet!”
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:16:29 PM PST
by
FlingWingFlyer
(You can only shovel so much crap into a melting pot before you have nothing but a pot full of crap.)
To: SkyPilot
Home and Change to DOOM and GLOOM!
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:16:58 PM PST
by
RetiredArmy
(POLITICIANS: Promise the moon. Deliver the shaft.)
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:17:19 PM PST
by
SkyPilot
To: RetiredArmy
5
posted on
02/18/2012 7:17:35 PM PST
by
RetiredArmy
(POLITICIANS: Promise the moon. Deliver the shaft.)
To: SkyPilot
No Hope for your Change.
Hoping you won’t Change me.
IT’S ALL BUSH’S FAULT!
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:18:23 PM PST
by
irishtenor
(Everything in moderation, however, too much whiskey is just enough... Mark Twain)
To: SkyPilot
How about:
“Fooled You Once...”
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:18:23 PM PST
by
zwerni
(this isn't gonna be good for business)
To: SkyPilot
8
posted on
02/18/2012 7:18:49 PM PST
by
FrankR
(You are only enslaved to the extent of the entitlements you receive.)
To: SkyPilot
Allahu FUBAR!
To: SkyPilot
Suck and Blow
To: RetiredArmy
How about:
- "Vacation Fund Raiser 2012!"
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:22:16 PM PST
by
SkyPilot
To: SkyPilot
12
posted on
02/18/2012 7:23:06 PM PST
by
DuncanWaring
(The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
To: DuncanWaring
To: RetiredArmy
Hope and Change to Dope and Pains.
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:36:57 PM PST
by
Stosh
To: Revolting cat!
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:39:08 PM PST
by
null and void
(Day 1124 of America's ObamaVacation from reality [Heroes aren't made, Frank, they're cornered...])
To: SkyPilot
It’s like hiring a new kid as cashier at a burger joint. You just hope that they can make change, otherwise they nickel and dime you to death.
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:41:11 PM PST
by
USMCPOP
(Father of LCpl. Karl Linn, KIA 1/26/2005 Al Haqlaniyah, Iraq)
To: SkyPilot
That certainly looks hopeful to me... but then I'm an optimist...
Or perhaps her right is named "Hope" and her left is named "Change".
In which case, they're both working out fine, thanks... :)
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:42:34 PM PST
by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
To: SkyPilot
Stop Thinking About Tomorrow.
Putting MY People First.
Building a Railroad Bridge to the 19th Century.
Bushs Fault.
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:44:38 PM PST
by
digger48
To: SkyPilot
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:45:24 PM PST
by
Kirkwood
(Zombie Hunter)
To: SkyPilot
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posted on
02/18/2012 7:47:55 PM PST
by
newheart
(What this country needs is a good dose of bran. Attack Muffins Unite!)
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