The people complaining about the way Obama spoke were using dog whistles. That's the point you seem to have missed.
Antiproton
joined 7 months ago
It fits perfectly well. The placement changes the emphasis subtly.
"That's a tall fucking building"
"That's a fucking tall building"
The second calls the listener's attention to the emphasized aspect whereas the first might reference the height in relation to other aspects... but would be more context dependent than the second form.
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Is it possible the European mind can't comprehend how big North America is?