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Delegates laughed. Obama spokeswoman Hannah Hankins declined to comment. Obama’s speech writers had reportedly suggested a similar reference once before. It was in 2012—a re-election year for ...

Delegates laughed. Obama spokeswoman Hannah Hankins declined to comment. Obama’s speech writers had reportedly suggested a similar reference once before. It was in 2012—a re-election year for ...