Quote by Ron Fournier

Obama won the presidency on the strength of his message and the skills of the messenger. Now the talk of hope and change feels out of tune when so many Americans are out of work, over-mortgaged, and worried that life will be even tougher for their children.

Obama won the presidency on the strength of his message and

Summary

This quote highlights the disillusionment felt by many Americans during Obama's presidency. While his message of hope and change resonated with voters, the reality of economic struggles and personal hardships left people questioning if these promises were achievable. The mention of unemployment, housing issues, and concerns for the future generations emphasizes the disconnect between the rhetoric and the actual circumstances faced by the public. This quote reflects the shift in public perception and expectations, as the once-inspiring message lost its resonance in the face of harsh realities.

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