corner.nationalreview.com - 11/19/2008
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Obama received the votes of an enormous majority of voters under 25. Why? The author of A Bound Man, today on Uncommon Knowledge:
Everywhere I went on my book tour, young people would come up. "We're beyond your generation," they would tell me. "We grew up differently than you did." No, ...
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Shelby Steele
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... Bitter much? I have a great deal of respect and admiration for Steele's work. But he cannot let go. He needs to grasp that he helped make Obama possible. And instead of constantly venting, he should own it, and feel proud. ...
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