LOL.
The New Yorker did a good story about Barack Obama. Here's a link:
http://www.newyorker.com/archive/con...02fr_archive04
Also, I've seen it discussed elsewhere, but this is something I'm thinking about
: could Mr. Obama's relatively wide appeal be because he's the son of an immigrant rather than a slave descendant?

Some people on other online communities I belong to brought this up.