Article: Obama's color identity crisis has nothing to do with race

Barack Obama has a color identity problem. No, it's not the issue of whether he's racially black or white. It's whether he's as liberally blue as he appeared during the Democratic presidential primary, or whether he's a more American mainstream-tolerable shade of purple. The American public apparently is destined to go through this identity crisis with our junior U.S. senator, at least through November. It's an election year with Chicago's Obama as the Democrats hope to win back the White House. Obama's color identity problem must be especially disconcerting to those loyal blue-liners who fought so hard to get the most liberal member of the U.S. Senate in as the presumptive Democratic ...

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