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Kirkand and Ellis Professor of Law David B. Wilkins, who knew both Obama and his wife Michelle when they were at the Law School, said yesterday that he wasn’t surprised Obama didn’t mention his Harvard background in his address.
“Most politicians who have Harvard in their background, well, let’s just say that they approach their relationship in their speeches with caution,” Wilkins said. “It is the kind of thing that always gets mentioned by the press, but...
Wilkins, who remembers Obama as “a super star” even back in his law school days, said it was “very clear even in his student days that Obama’s first love was politics at the grassroots level.”
Jefferson's soul was in conflict all his life. Nearly everything he wrote was contradicted at some point by something he did. The prophet of equality owned slaves and, it now seems likely, had at least one child with one of them. The man who said, "Were it left to...
“No one can replace her,” Wilkins said, citing Hall’s leadership during her two-year captaincy. “I’m not gonna know what to do without her.”