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DENVER 2008

Obama's Course Is Proving Hard To Map

Even Democratic taxonomists find it difficult to classify Obama among the party's many types--from traditional liberals to neoliberals, New Democrats, Blue Dogs, and Net-roots activists.

by Ronald Brownstein
Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008


Barack Obama will formally assume the undisputed leadership of his party at the Democratic National Convention. What direction will he take it? For many Democrats, the answer remains surprisingly unclear even after the party's longest and most fiercely contested nomination fight.


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