What Obama Brings to Conservatives

Obama’s a passionate defender of affirmative action and the like, but the symbolism of his presidency cannot be contained within narrow liberal agendas. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Jan 23, 2009 - 12:00 AM PST
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Stephen Selman
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by Stephen Selman - Jan. 23, 2009

Fairly well-written piece, making one case for why Barack Obama's election is not exclusively a negative for conservatives. However, leaning purely on the racial aspect of the question does him a great disservice here. He states his case well, however short in reach it may be.

This a president who seems to have a strong chance of inspiring a spirit of cooperation in our allies abroad, in stark contrast to his predecessor. This is a good thing.

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Derek Hawkins
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