Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 20, 2008
I suppose if you got seven, maybe eight houses, the economy looks fundamentally sound to you.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama uses McCain's multiple homes to highlight a disconnect with average Americans struggling with the economy.

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