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Beneath the hope: Obama and the politics of grievance.(2008 III)(Barack Obama )(Viewpoint essay)
THE more Barack Obama racks up majorities in states with large university and black populations--what Clinton strategist Paul Begala called the "eggheads and African-Americans"--the more he seems to fare poorly in the electoral-vote-rich states that will be in play in November, most of which have large white working-class constituencies. Indeed, he may be the first Democratic nominee in memory to lose the primary elections in California, Indiana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
Barack Obama talks passionately about hope, change--and racial transcendence. But what advanced him this far was not merely his eloquence, but also his ability ...
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