Letterman’s Top Ten Signs Obama is Overconfident
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I added this article because as I browsed the lefty blogs they seem to be genuinely worried about the Obama “arrogant” issue taking hold.
Several websites and blogs have basically said that Obama will not be doing any more large grandiose audience appearances for awhile and will stick to small town hall types gigs.
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GOP’s celeb-Obama message gains traction
Sphere: Related ContentBarack Obama’s critics laid down the foundations of the strategy months ago: The Republican National Committee started the “Audacity Watch” back in April, and Karl Rove later fueled the attack by describing the first-term Illinois senator as “coolly arrogant.”
It wasn’t until the last week, however, that the narrative of Obama as a president-in-waiting — and perhaps getting impatient in that waiting — began reverberating beyond the inboxes of Washington operatives and journalists.Perhaps one of the clearest indications emerged Tuesday from the world of late-night comedy, when David Letterman offered his “Top Ten Signs Barack Obama is Overconfident.” The examples included Obama proposing to change the name of Oklahoma to “Oklobama” and measuring his head for Mount Rushmore.
“When Letterman is doing ‘Top Ten’ lists about something, it has officially entered the public consciousness,” said Dan Schnur, a political analyst from the University of Southern California and the communications director in John McCain’s 2000 campaign. “And it usually stays there for a long, long time.”
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