Friday, February 02, 2007

Obama On The Campaign

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Obama Speaks Out: Campaign Not A 'Reality TV Show" | The Huffington Post: "Illinois Senator Barack Obama made a plea for a positive campaign, insisting that the 'reality tv show' mentality fed by the 24-hour news cycle is 'not why we are here.' Describing America as being in a 'sobering place' Obama said this is 'not a contest; it is a serious moment for America. The American people understand that. Every candidate will have something serious and valuable to offer. Campaigns should not be about making each other look bad but about how we can offer something good for this precious country of ours. Our rivals won't be each other or the other party but cynicism...'"

2 comments:

the rube said...

i wonder if obama writes own stuff or how many people vet what he writes or says.

Bob Harrison said...

Good question. He may have good writers, but I hope what he saying is coming out of his head.