Obama: Hello, Sunshine!

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Sat May 24, 2008 at 11:30 am PDT • Views: 553

Look! Up in the sky, wearing a halo, immune from media criticism—it’s Gaffe Man!

At four different points during the speech, Obama referred to the town as “Sunshine,” as opposed to “Sunrise.” Amazingly, the crowd of 16,000 played along and no one corrected him. Sunrise is a city in Broward County, possibly best known for its role in 2000 presidential election.

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 Frank says:

Here I stand hoping against hope that it's a chick with a low voice. -- At a concert in Beloit, Wisconsin 1968 or 69, when a guy in the audience yelled out, "Eat me Zappa".