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Summers has not officially endorsed a presidential candidate, though as a former secretary of the Treasury under President Clinton and a guest at the Democratic National Convention in Boston this summer, his allegiances are clearly with Kerry.
Obama, a liberal Illinois state senator who was the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review, is the year’s political darling after a much-heralded keynote address at the Democratic National Convention. Keyes, a former ambassador and candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, is a...
Neither candidate has played up his Harvard background. Obama’s convention speech followed an American dream narrative: the son of a Kansan mother and a Kenyan father with a Harvard Ph.D, he referred to himself simply as “a skinny kid with a funny name who...
Now, airwaves are flooded with politically-minded songs from previously disinclined artists, like Eminem’s “Mosh” and Jadakiss’ smash “Why,” and people are packing in rallies and conventions held by Citizen Change, Simmons?...
Kerry obviously hasn’t forgotten his baker’s roots. When he came to Faneuil Hall for Rock the Vote last spring, he requested bags of his favorite cookies—Double Chocolate Chunk, of course—to share with the audience. Troxell and Youngelson also...