Turns out nobody believed them! – About nine in 10 Americans heard the rumor that Barack Obama is a Muslim, making it possibly the most common rumor of the 2008 presidential campaign, according to a nationwide survey. However, voters are smarter than these folks think: only 22% of the people surveyed said they actually believed it.
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UPDATE: We have suggestions about some memorable lines! – Most Inauguration speeches are quickly forgotten, but a few contained lines that have stood the test of time. The most memorable inaugural addresses were delivered by: Jefferson ? “We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists;” Lincoln ? “With malice toward none, with charity for all;” Franklin Roosevelt ? “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself;” Kennedy ? “ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country;” and Reagan ? “In the present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem.” Keep reading for OUR suggestions on the great lines from Obama’s speech!
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Dozens of comedians from Berkeley Breathed to Chris Rock have taken a devastating blow from the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States. In anticipation of the outcome, Breathed gave up his popular Opus Sunday comic strip, running the last edition on November 2, two days before the election. In his concluding remarks on the strip, Breathed said on his website that Opus “sleeps in peace, dreaming of a world just ahead brimming with kindness and grace and ubiquitous bow ties.” Bill Maher, who has seen a good dozen attempts at Obama humor die the death on his HBO program Real Time, expressed the hope that Sarah Palin would linger on the national scene, giving him and others a desperately needed foil. George W.read more
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