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Hope Isn’t Enough: Without Conviction or Destination, Obama Flounders

Broken Promises

Syria. Egypt. Afghanistan. Guantánamo. Food stamps. Gun laws. Any way you turn, the “hope” Obama has promised is turning rancid, writes Stuart Stevens.

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