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The Promise: President Obama, Year One
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Jack
Sep 14, 2010 rated it really liked it
A fine left-leaning evaluation of President Obama's first year in office. Not so biased that Alter cannot criticize, but clearly not the book the right will write, or has written. ...more
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Jan 03, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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A thorough, wide-ranging analysis of President Obama's first year (actually, about his first year and a half, starting in the transition and ending in March 2010 when health care was passed). Very informative as well as enjoyable to read (for me, at least, as a political junkie and Obama supporter). This President has truly not gotten anywhere near the credit he deserves for all he has accomplished! ...more
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