Richard L.A. Schaefer
2008-06-21 06:58:52

Rather than the knuckle knock, the sign for the Obama campaign should consist of two people raising both of their hands and clapping each other’s hands. The High Ten. The symbol should not be a knock-off of the Presidential seal, but a white flag. It took David Broder, right after Obama sealed up the nomination, to identify a chief characteristic of Obama: retreat. The number of positions he has retreated from is numerous. Not taking public money for the election campaign is just the latest example.