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A Cynic and a Radical

Carol Platt Liebau | April 07, 2008 11:54 AM

My Townhall column discusses Michelle Obama's radicalism and Hillary Clinton's cynicism.

Coming from modest backgrounds, they were nonetheless educated at some of the most elite universities in America -- and have risen to enjoy

very comfortable lives of influence and privilege.

So why do they seem to share such a dark, depressing view of America, its people and its potential?