Today I'm going to give you some reasons for you to put me back in office, but perhaps the most important reason of all is so that Laura will be the First Lady for four more years.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Using personal family appeal as a central reason for re-election.
- In plain terms
- Vote for me so my wife stays First Lady.
- What can you take from it?
- Personal appeal can drive political support.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What matters most in a vote?
- Should personal life influence politics?
Another view
May trivialize policy issues.
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