He is very, very bright.

"When I analyzed his speeches in writing, they said nothing~! Nothing~!"

And this is an indicator of Obama's awesome intelligence how?

I say it is more an indication of how the former college student who used to "hang around with the Black Panthers, the Marxist professors, and feminist revisionists" has learned how to turn a phrase around till it means nothing but has a rhetorical ring to it that will be embraced by someone desperate to embrace something.

I have many things to say about Obama's putative intelligence, but I don't think the public perception matches reality.