Baracknophobia

After all, what sounds more fun: combing through a dense and distressing story about, say, Fox News 'efforts to foment distrust of Barack Obama, or watching The Daily Show's "Baracknophobia" segment, a biting rehash of the bash-fest, pitch-perfectly subtitled "An Irrational Fear of Hope?"

Bruce Kluger: Laughter and the '08 Campaign 2008

Jon Stewart skewers this Obama Derangement Syndrome (he calls it ‘Baracknophobia’):

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Baracknophobia: Got to tar (pun not intended) that black man because you know, the fear of an African-American in the White House is equal to Usama Bin Laden.

Obama Camp On New Hillary Ad: "We Already Have A President Who Plays The Politics Of Fear" 2009

The right also feels Baracknophobia not because of any position Obama stands for, but because of what we saw in Chicago's Grant Park on November 4, and because of the 2 million people who came out in the bitter D.C. cold on Inauguration Day.

AfterDowningStreet.org - Bush-Cheney Trials in '09 2009

Baracknophobia: Hannity, Bachmann, And Beck Terrified Of Obama (VIDEO)

Eric Boehlert: Glenn Beck And The Rise of Fox News' Militia Media 2009

Baracknophobia: Hannity, Bachmann, And Beck Terrified Of Obama (VIDEO)

Chez Pazienza: Revolutionary Goad: Has the Anti-Government Rhetoric Gone Too Far? 2009

Baracknophobia: the irrational, extreme fear of Barack Obama’s imminent ascension to the Presidency. —

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal Over Obama’s Citizenship - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

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