I posted this piece on my own blog earlier this morning, and was encouraged to post it here by some friends. I'm not sure how it'll go over, but it's a personal assessment, so take it as you will. Thanks for reading.
President Obama has to be one of the bravest people I know. Because there’s only two ways you go out there day after day in that job, taking all the shit he does from lay people, know-it-alls, assholes, racists, and professional pundits, and not once break stride or brain—you’re either brave, or you don’t give a shit. And Mr. Obama does not strike me as a person who doesn’t care.
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