Posts Tagged ‘Barack Obama’

Obama by the book

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

By Anne Brennan
It seems everywhere you turn there’s a new book out by some political pundit or candidate. It’s not your imagination–and prepare yourself for more. Looks like Barack Obama’s two books, “Dreams of My Father” and “The Audacity of Hope,” are just the start of his oeuvre. (Full disclosure–they’ve been on my reading list. With his clinching the nomination, I have new motivation to move them up to top of the list.) From a collection of Obama’s speeches to children’s books about the man, there appears to be something for everyone, right wing or left wing. But no “History of the Fist-Bump”–yet. For full story, click here.

Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

audacity_of_hope-3.gifAfter a rough and sometimes bitter primary campaign, Barack Obama has presumably won the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination.
In Obama’s “The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream,” the 46-year-old Illinois senator employs a love of American history and law to lay out his vision for how to restore faith in our economic and political systems.

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