The Obama Craze: Count Me Out

beyondchron.org — Part of me shares the enthusiasm for Barack Obama. After all, how could someone calling himself a progressive not sense the importance of what it means to have an African-American so close to the presidency? But as his campaign has unfolded, and I heard that we are not red states or blue states for the 6th or 7th time, I realized I knew virtually nothing about him.

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