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The TV Watch: One First Is Celebrated. What About the Second?
nytimes.com - 8/27/2008
The TV Watch: One First Is Celebrated. What About the Second?
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Tuesday’s homage to Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s barrier-breaking near-miss overlooked the bull’s-eye: Barack Obama is the first African-American presidential nominee. >

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Suburban Guerrilla — Tweety: Mr. Matthews said the Obamas are “like the Huxtables,” and praised Mrs. Clinton and Mrs. Obama as exceptional role models: “They do everything right. They have great kids, they work their hearts off, they make it in their professions, they don’t live off welfare, they don’t commit crimes, they don’t live on affirmative action.”

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