You go into some of these small towns in Pennsylvania, and like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone now for 25 years and nothing's replaced them," Obama said. "And they fell through the Clinton Administration, and the Bush Administration, and each successive administration has said that somehow these communities are gonna regenerate and they have not. And it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrationsHilary Clinton (Apr 12 in Indianapolis):
Thom Yorke (of Radiohead, circa 2003-2004; full lyrics here):
"The pointless snide remarks
Of hammer-headed sharks
The pot will call the kettle black
It's a drunken punch-up at a wedding, yeah"
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