| Afghanistan | China | $250,000 | Out of the loop | Change |
| Economy / Economic | Spread the wealth | Reform | War | Republicans |
| Inherited | Campaign | 2008 BARACK OBAMA BINGO (free square) | Retirement | Unprecedented |
| Mortgage | Senator / Senate | Administration | Let me be clear | American[s] |
| Loophole[s] | Touch base | Education | Bipartisan | Signs of recovery |
| Signs of recovery | Health Care | Optimistic / Optimisim | Benchmark | Economy / Economic |
| Empower (or empowerment) | Afghanistan | Fannie / Freddie | Win-win | Strategic fit |
| Let me be clear | Main Street | 2008 BARACK OBAMA BINGO (free square) | Senator / Senate | Science |
| Strategy / Strategic | Back from the brink | Crisis | China | Wall Street |
| Bottom up | $250,000 | Election | Unprecedented | Campaign |