It just occurred to me that my boys, aged 5 and 2, will not know a world where a black man can­not be Pres­i­dent. Damn straight.

 

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  1. mark says:

    It occurred to me as I sat with Ava on the couch on Wednes­day morn­ing and watched the replay of Obama’s accep­tance speech that all she saw was “the Pres­i­dent.” It wasn’t even a mat­ter of color. Maybe *that* world will still be beyond even her reach. But it feels like we’re get­ting there.

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