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Monday, March 02, 2009

Obama vs. The Fear

Obama vs. The Fear / Grin and be enthralled, or tremble and stuff dollar bills into your mattress?

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This seems to be the bottom line, at least for now. We have, for the first time in just about forever, an enormously ambitious, confident, risk-taking president so full of grand and even borderline radical ideas they barely fit into a single generation, much less a single speech, and we have him at a time when we need, well, someone exactly like that.

That he just so happens to be tremendously intelligent, progressive, serene as an oak tree and utterly magnetizing? I guess you just call that a bonus.


What he ("he" being Mark Morford) said.

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