Obama! — A reporter confronts bias amid Obamarama
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. — “One, two, three — Obama!” Hands fly skyward in a mock sports cheer, and a few bubbly volunteers — college students or recent, but experienced, young graduates — set to work, joining others already engaged in “getting out the vote.”
It is March 18, and the remnants of St. Patrick’s Day are apparent in the green, clover-strewn “O’bama” posters plastered on the walls at the Illinois senator’s Philadelphia campaign headquarters.
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