Lack of passion in behind-the-scenes doc highlights problems with Obama's presidency
(NEWSER) - President Obama comes across as too perfect for his own good in upcoming HBO documentary By the People: The Election of Barack Obama, writes Richard Cohen. The behind-the-scenes look at the campaign shows Obama as cool and collected as ever, Cohen writes in the Washington Post, with no sign of him overcoming any huge obstacles or changing as a person. His victory almost seems like an anticlimax, complains Cohen, who admits the film moved him to tears twice. More»
