Battle of the Two Obamas

by Clive Crook

Sat. Feb. 23, 2008


In a column this week, David Brooks of The New York Times talked about victims of Obama Comedown Syndrome. "Up until now The Chosen One's speeches had seemed to them less like stretches of words and more like soul sensations that transcended time and space. But those in the grip of Obama Comedown Syndrome began to wonder if His stuff actually made sense." I must admit, I'm feeling some of the symptoms.

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