tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3276072416212541005.post5641847117195187179..comments2024-02-15T04:24:25.144-05:00Comments on Brown Man Thinking Hard: The Punditocracy - Keeping You UninformedBrown Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544490126803327515noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3276072416212541005.post-87561237118281144582008-08-27T13:24:00.000-04:002008-08-27T13:24:00.000-04:00over at tpmcafe (http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo....over at tpmcafe (http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/08/27/insightful_foreigner_visits_ne/#more) they have an interesting post about the impressions of an israeli journalist from the daily ha'aretz covering the presidential campaign. this quote is from that post:<BR/><BR/>"What may frighten some Americans about Barack Obama is his very excellence. His fiercest critics have so far had little else to go on."<BR/><BR/>obama's excellence is the precise reason why his color is emphasized by republicans, conservatives, the media. they can't fault the structure, so they undermine the very foundation on which it is built.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com