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...hope” than his actual agenda. Indeed, despite the unique confluence of a crashing economy and a vice presidential opponent who provided day after day of material for SNL, it is hard to deny that Barack Obama owes a great deal to his messianic, “presidential?? persona...
...commanding and implacable lead. This is because although McCain was fiery and fierce, the American presidency is not a debate tournament trophy, but a show of faith from American voters that they believe in the president’s leadership. Simply put, Obama looked more “presidential?? than McCain.How can John McCain—war hero, statesmen, four-term senator—not look presidential? Despite preconceptions, McCain managed to pull off exactly that. Before the debate, McCain claimed he would “whip [Obama’s] you-know-what.” This...
...told his eleven-year-old son. I now find that at Harvard, the Undergraduate Council (UC) should take note of my father’s wisdom. It is time our Harvard representatives think beyond their personal interests and change the voting system that governs general—not presidential??campaigns and elections. The UC is currently divided into three committees: Student Affairs Committee, Campus Life Committee, and Finance Committee. Representatives choose where to serve according to how highly they placed (first, second, or third) in their House or Yard election. Unsurprisingly, an overwhelming majority chooses the first committee...
...private meetings with the president, the two sources said, Gergen told Summers that he needed to act “presidential?? and wage a campaign to shift the media’s focus away from the conflict with the Faculty...
Gergen, according to two individuals who were told of his advice, urged Summers to be “presidential?? and resist apologizing too extensively or too frequently. Through an assistant, Gergen declined to comment on his role. Other advisers to Summers named in this article also declined to comment or did not respond to phone messages and e-mails over the past several months...