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Concise wording like 'typical white person', 'spread the wealth around' or that one about guns and religion clinging rednecks?



This just illustrates my point.

These are examples of when he was speaking to individuals off-the-cuff and made careless statements that did some damage politically.

Though the whole "spread the wealth around" thing was taken waay out of context. Listen to the entire, unedited "Joe the Plumber" conversation. Barack's point was that when everyone does well, the rich get richer too.