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Barack Obama’s promises

Barack Obama’s promises

By: Magnolia Tribune - August 29, 2008

According to the NE MS Daily Journal’s blog, in his acceptance speech, Obama used the word “promise” more than any other major word. More than America, change, McCain or any other major word.

He said “promise” 33 times in his speech. There’s a standard thought about someone that over-promises and over-sells things. You will hear many derogatorily use the label “used car salesman.”

Was Obama being a “used car salesman” giving his speech?

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