Posted on 01/27/2010 7:31:32 AM PST by milwguy
If we do not know who Barack Obama is, that may be because Barack Obama does not know who Barack Obama is. Barry Dunham? Barry Soetoro? Barack Soetoro? Barry Obama? Barack Obama?
Is he the racial healer who called his own ailing grandmother a “typical white person”? The white middle-class prep-schooler, or the authentically African-American community organizer?
The hip, yuppie multicultural agnostic — or the devotee of the them/us wacky old-time religion of Trinity Church?
The working-class populist who ridiculed the culture of rural Pennsylvania?
The modern-day Cicero who needs a teleprompter?
The Harvard Law graduate and Chicago law professor who gets confused about everything from Cinco de Mayo to the number of states? The Chicago progressive who regularly voted present? The reformist Senate candidate whose rivals in both the primary and general elections mysteriously found their divorce records leaked?
(Excerpt) Read more at article.nationalreview.com ...
VDH has got this type of column down to an absolute art form. The cool dissection. I can’t tell who is more Obama’s Nemesis — VDH or Krauthammer.
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