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Obama The Disappointer

On race in America, I miss his former nuance, balance, and hope.

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Andrew Sullivan
Jul 07, 2023
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Barack Obama speaks at a 2008 presidential rally in Selma, Texas. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

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