1.0 link 84871 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sunil-garg/is-obama-more-reagan-than_b_84871.html Conventional wisdom today is that Barack Obama is the new JFK. Yet, that comparison underestimates the magnitude of what Obama is trying to accomplish. While Obama may remind many of JFK rhetorically, they differ in a very fundamental way that reveals itself in their policies: Kennedy succeeded by moving the Democrats from the left to the center, whereas Obama is trying to create a new progressive movement by moving the center to the left. In that way, what Obama is...

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