{"id":3819,"date":"2012-09-20T08:32:38","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T13:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/?p=3819"},"modified":"2024-09-12T08:22:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T12:22:19","slug":"new-obama-campaign-slogan-one-people-one-nation-one-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/new-obama-campaign-slogan-one-people-one-nation-one-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"New Obama Campaign Slogan: One People, One Nation, One Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Obama campaign is urging its supporters to photograph themselves with their hands on their hearts pledging to support the president. Their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\/news\/entry\/for-all\"><strong>campaign website<\/strong> <\/a>urges people to &#8220;show that you\u2019re voting for someone who represents us all. Choose one of your reasons for voting and write it on your hand, then pledge to vote. 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