If Obama can see farther than other men, it is because he stands on the shoulders of so many little commies.
February 12th, 2008
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(updated title–I couldn’t resist)
The politics of meaning. The politics of change. Speaking truth to power. The power of hope. Inspire hope.
Here, hope is displayed on the office wall, next to the picture of Obama (about 16 secs into the clip).
It became a cult
February 3rd, 2008
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Consider this the point at which reverent adoration became sick idolatry.
Hitchens on identity politics
January 21st, 2008
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“The problem is that Sen. Obama wants us to transcend something at the same time he implicitly asks us to give that same something as a reason to vote for him. I must say that the lyricism with which he does this has double and triple the charm of Mrs. Clinton’s heavily-scripted trudge through the landscape, but the irony is still the same.”