A portrait of the candidate as a uniter in the Lincoln mold
(Newser) -
Larissa MacFarquhar does an apt and artful deconstruction of Barack Obama's political persona in this week's
New Yorker. Observing the candidate's oddly mild stump style, compared with the overachiever affect of most Democratic candidates, she notes that he is less professor than doctor, aiming not to whip up outrage but...
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