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He's in his second year as president, and he has discovered that even with all the powers of office, he can't do everything he wants to do, such as remake America. Doing stuff is hard. In the past, prosaic work has held little appeal for Obama, and it's prompted him to think about moving on.
Begin with his first serious job, as a community organizer in Chicago. Obama got a little done, but quickly became frustrated with small achievements. "He didn't see organizing making any significant changes in things," Jerry Kellman, the organizer who hired him, told me in 2008.
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Is Obama Dissatisfied with Being President?
The opportunity, this country provided, to millions, will soon be over, if he gets his 'progress'. We need tax-producing private sector jobs, not tax burning public sector takeover. I am unconvinced the man is not trying to run the economy into the ground, ala Cloward and Piven. Someone should ask Alinsky what he thinks. I find him interesting, seeing his past influence upon Obama.