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Exceptionalism reconsidered
"Pride is one thing. But telling ourselves that the Obama story could only happen in our country, in our time? That's hooey...." As a postscript to that earlier post about race and the election, I direct your attention to David Berreby's essay in Slate. Disraeli crops again there, too.
Mary Beard, meanwhile, proposes a Roman analogy.
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