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By 2016, the people who had looked to [Barack] Obama for change were looking somewhere else.

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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Jesus Christ is the LORD. I believe in that.
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On Easter I do reflect on the fact that as a Christian I am supposed to love, and I have to say that sometimes, when I've listened to less-than-loving expressions by Christians, I get concerned.
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Those jeans are comfortable, and for those of you who want your president to look great in his tight jeans, I'm sorry I'm not the guy. It just doesn't fit me. I'm not 20.
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