Charles Madigan
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Charles M. Madigan, who spent many of his forty years in journalism writing about politics for UPI and the Chicago Tribune, is presidential writer in residence at Roosevelt University in Chicago. He recently edited The
Collapse of the Great American Newspaper. He lives in Evanston, Illinois.

For more information, see www.destinycallingbook.com.

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Obama's Election: Destiny Called

Posted November 23, 2009 | 19:14:11 (EST)

It sounds pretty arrogant--"I'm going to find a new way to write about politics" -- but that was my objective with Destiny Calling: How the People Elected Barack Obama. My sense was that the old hierarchy -- newsroom elites deciding what was important, reporters following orders and each day filing...

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