Clinton/Obama: Not History's First Dream Ticket  The war still
looms in the background -- a blood bath that has sliced the
nation apart and consumed its youth, a terrible, deeply
unpopular conflict. The economy is in shambles. The incumbent
president has alienated his constituency and is powerless to
rule. With a national election a year away, the idea begins to
percolate: What about … a man of color? One of the most
prominent of his race in the United States, a magical orator
whose ability to stir the hearts of whites and blacks
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