Guffaw of the Day
Make your own Obama platitude with the Barack Obama Quote Generator. The parameters I put in came up with these three platitudes:

"I think it's time we had a national conversation about independence. We need to get past all the money and recognize that we are our own best hope for overcoming work. We need handouts, not soap. Handouts are our dreams. And we need to have change in independence."
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"These people haven't had dreams for fifty years. So you can't be surprised if they get bitter and cling to their money and their soap and their work. That's what my campaign is about. Teaching all the little people in this country that they can have handouts."
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"You know, there's a lot of talk in this country about independence. Well I think Americans are tired of the same old money. Ordinary Americans believe in handouts, they want less
soap, they just aren't sure if their leaders believe in dreams."
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Posted by Susan B. at 8:25 PM to Humor & Fun

Here is one I created:
"You know, there's a lot of talk in this country about defeat. Well I think Americans are tired of the same old cats. Ordinary Americans believe in dogs, they want less tigers, they just aren't sure if their leaders believe in puppies."