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br> Newton, New Jersey /p>

Philip Klein wrote, "What is most striking about her remarks is that they stand in stark contrast to the tone that has characterized Obama's rhetoric ever since he burst onto the national scene in his 2004 Democratic National Convention speech."

Not really.

Barack Obama did go on about words not being "just words," so we have to assume that his wife was speaking "not just words" in this situation also.

Her words fit perfectly with his "not jut words" when he called an American flag lapel pin "that thing" and his eloquent "not just silence" when the Pledge of Allegiance was being recited.

p>Movement and voice always make even the best camouflage lose its effectiveness. br> -- A. C. Santore /p> p> Such a statement from Mrs. Obama reveals attitudes that are not appropriate in a First Lady. br> -- David Shoup br> Augusta, Georgia /p>

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