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A few thoughts on Barack Obama [View all]
Liberal Librarian | July 28, 2016
Last night, President Barack Obama gave one of the greatest convention speeches in US political history. Like a seasoned preacher, he knew when to bring the crowd up, when to bring it down, and when to drive it into a frenzy. He laid out the case for Hillary Clinton to succeed him, as one-time adversaries became close friends.
While I have no doubt that Mrs. Clinton will be an excellent president and carve out her own storied legacy, we'll never see the like of Barack Obama again. He is a once in a century figure. Last night reminded us of that.
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