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by Walter Alarkon - 05/19/08 9:22 AM ET

Barack Obama shouldn’t be telling Americans “you can’t drive their SUVs, eat what you want and heat your homes to 72 degrees and expect other countries to just say, ‘Okay,'” writes blackhedd. Lines like that show the Democrat is too keen to give up leverage in negotiations with other countries and still doesn’t get those “bitter voters in swing states,” the blogger writes. Obama is also at risk of making sexism an issue in the campaign, as he has used phrases like “sweetie” toward a female reporter and “when the claws come out” to refer to Hillary Clinton’s campaign tactics, writes Adam C.

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