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Informationen zum Autor Carlos Rangel Klappentext Presents a personal narrative of Barack Obama's 2008 campaign for the American president. This book chronicles the underlying currents of social change that led to this successful campaign. Zusammenfassung In this distinctive and personal narrative of Barack Obama's 2008 campaign for the American presidency, Carlos Rangel chronicles the underlying currents of social change that led to this successful campaign Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgementsIntroduction1. The Democratic PrimariesSo! She Won the Battle but... Did She Lose the War?The Numbers GameOpen Letter to Senator ObamaSenator Barack Obama and the World Man2. Clinton vs. ObamaAfter Pennsylvania: What are the Rules of the Game?How Electable Will the Democratic Candidate Be?3. A Pair of Primary IssuesLet's Talk About UnemploymentOur Health Care Market Dilemma4. The Primaries are Over-Election Time is HereWhat Now! Clinton?How Electable is the Democratic Candidate? - ReduxWinning the Election Decisively5. One Nation IndivisibleRoots of an Unapologetic LiberalNot a Baby Boomer AnymoreThe Terrorists Have Won... So FarAnd Justice for All6. The National Campaign (Finally) BeginsCoronation Night: A New BeginningThe End is NearGovernor Sarah Palin: The ChoiceThe Emperor's New ClothesHow to Lose an Election: A Fictional Glimpse into the FutureEarmarks! Lobbyists! and Special Interests that Go Bump in the Night7. State of the NationA $700!000!000!000 CheckA Few Days Later: The Financial "Bailout"Outsider Infl uences: Monroe is Long GoneMercenary Terrorism8. The DebatesThe Debate PerformancesA Homeowner's BailoutThe Plumber's TaxesEndorsements9. An Outward LookThe Ugly American and the American DreamThe Latin America Trifecta: Brazil! Mexico and ColombiaFree Trade and Supranational Market Failures10. The ElectionsElection WeekWhat Now! Senator McCain?ConclusionsIn TransitionAn Innovation ImperativeA More Perfect Government: A Delivering of ExpectationsAppendixesBibliographyIndex ...
