Obama’s had the audacity to hope for this. He had that theme as part of his stump before Super Tuesday. When I saw him at the Meadowlands the morning after the Super Bowl, Obama went directly for McCain (yes, while I still had my Romney fleece on, Rich), having his opening act, Robert DeNiro, do a riff on the glories of Obama’s inexperience. On Super Tuesday night, the visual contrast — past vs. present/future was hard to ignore as Obama with an enthused crowd preempted McCain’s conservative set-up.
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Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.
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