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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!

1 posted on 02/18/2012 7:13:17 PM PST by SkyPilot
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To: SkyPilot

I kind of like, “Keep Flapping Your Arms! We Haven’t Hit Bottom Yet!”


2 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.)
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To: SkyPilot
Home and Change to DOOM and GLOOM!
3 posted on 02/18/2012 7:16:58 PM PST by RetiredArmy (POLITICIANS: Promise the moon. Deliver the shaft.)
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4 posted on 02/18/2012 7:17:19 PM PST by SkyPilot
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To: RetiredArmy

Home = Hope. My bad.


5 posted on 02/18/2012 7:17:35 PM PST by RetiredArmy (POLITICIANS: Promise the moon. Deliver the shaft.)
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To: SkyPilot

No Hope for your Change.
Hoping you won’t Change me.
IT’S ALL BUSH’S FAULT!


6 posted on 02/18/2012 7:18:23 PM PST by irishtenor (Everything in moderation, however, too much whiskey is just enough... Mark Twain)
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To: SkyPilot

How about:

“Fooled You Once...”


7 posted on 02/18/2012 7:18:23 PM PST by zwerni (this isn't gonna be good for business)
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To: SkyPilot
OBAMA TITANIC, OBAMA TITANIC
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.)
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To: SkyPilot

Allahu FUBAR!


9 posted on 02/18/2012 7:19:55 PM PST by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: SkyPilot
Suck and Blow
10 posted on 02/18/2012 7:21:58 PM PST by SoFloFreeper
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To: RetiredArmy

How about:

- "Vacation Fund Raiser 2012!"

11 posted on 02/18/2012 7:22:16 PM PST by SkyPilot
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To: SkyPilot

Hoax and Chains!


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.)
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To: DuncanWaring

Winnah!


13 posted on 02/18/2012 7:25:43 PM PST by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: RetiredArmy

Hope and Change to Dope and Pains.


14 posted on 02/18/2012 7:36:57 PM PST by Stosh
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To: Revolting cat!
Zombies No Brains
15 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...])
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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.


16 posted on 02/18/2012 7:41:11 PM PST by USMCPOP (Father of LCpl. Karl Linn, KIA 1/26/2005 Al Haqlaniyah, Iraq)
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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... :)

17 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!)
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To: SkyPilot

Stop Thinking About Tomorrow.

Putting MY People First.

Building a Railroad Bridge to the 19th Century.

Bushs Fault.


18 posted on 02/18/2012 7:44:38 PM PST by digger48
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To: SkyPilot

Puke & Choke


19 posted on 02/18/2012 7:45:24 PM PST by Kirkwood (Zombie Hunter)
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To: SkyPilot
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20 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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