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Message (you can change this if you'd like): Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= The Conquest by Presidentialism McCain’s ads are (inadvertently) incisive commentary on the death of Jeffersonian democracy. They aim to mock Obama, but they really lampoon “presidentialism”: our paternalistic view that presidents are godlike saviors—and therefore democracy’s only important figures. http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20080822_the_conquest_of_presidentialism/ Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (www.truthdig.com) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= The Conquest by Presidentialism McCain’s ads are (inadvertently) incisive commentary on the death of Jeffersonian democracy. They aim to mock Obama, but they really lampoon “presidentialism”: our paternalistic view that presidents are godlike saviors—and therefore democracy’s only important figures. http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20080822_the_conquest_of_presidentialism/ Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (www.truthdig.com) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com
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McCain’s ads are (inadvertently) incisive commentary on the death of Jeffersonian democracy. They aim to mock Obama, but they really lampoon “presidentialism”: our paternalistic view that presidents are godlike saviors—and therefore democracy’s only important figures.
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