A registered republican voter in the United States who has decided to cross over to the other party, the Democratic party, during the primary voting season of 2008 and vote for Democratic candidate Barack Obama for President of the United States.
"Eisenhower is one of a small but symbolically powerful group of what Obama recently called "Obamacans"—disaffected Republicans who have drifted away from their party just as Eisenhower Democrats did and, more recently, Reagan Democrats in the 1980s."
- Newweek magazine By Richard Wolffe | Newsweek Web Exclusive, Feb 1, 2008
- Newweek magazine By Richard Wolffe | Newsweek Web Exclusive, Feb 1, 2008
by eyesonthestreet February 3, 2008
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Bobby Jindal, that indian republican governor guy, whose voice is so annoying he sounds like a Sesame Street character, is such an Obamawanabe
by Alexogj February 27, 2009
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Anything and everything to do with Barack Obama and his run for President. Used negatively by stale, conservative Republicans to discredit the Senator. Can also be used in a positive tone by Democrats who don't want another stale, near-mortem suit in the office.
Is that right-biased news show using bad Obamaganda again? Just face it, he'll end up being the new President with all the good Obamaganda the news releases.
by Dr. Craig June 20, 2008
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by Vincent Coppola February 17, 2008
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by discodancingfrog March 7, 2009
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Get the obamazan mug.The inevitable shift from a "feel good", "winds of change" mentality to feelings of disenchangment and betrayal that the blindly loyal followers of President Elect Barak Obama will experience, upon the realization that, his goals (upon ultimately being unveiled), are either too costly, or impossible to realize.
"Yeah, Shanaynay though Obama would change the system, and take care of the lower class, but when he raised taxes for to support social programs, she really got knocked upside the head with the Obamarang."
by doctorpinkfreud December 9, 2008
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