He's paying the price for his talk-it-out mentality
(NEWSER) - If Bill Clinton was our first black president, “then Barack Obama may be our first woman president,” writes Kathleen Parker of the Washington Post . He's not exactly girlie, but he's “suffering from a rhetorical-testosterone deficit.” Much as Toni Morrison wrote that Clinton “displays almost every trope of blackness,” Obama displays feminine tropes. That “suggests an evolutionary achievement,” says Parker, but it's costing him politically. More»