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Exceptionalism rising #44

Watching President Barack Hussein Obama’s inauguration, I am struck by the moment, by this man who is living out the dream for so many people in America and I think about who he is and what it must feel like … Continue reading

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History in the Making

I’m watching as Obama and his entourage make their way by train from Philadelphia to Washington; he is taking the same trip that Lincoln took aboard a vintage railway car. Thousands of people line the tracks and wait excitedly at … Continue reading

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