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A TRIVIAL POSTSCRIPT<\/span>. While sometimes it is accurate to attribute actions you approve to \u201cObama\u201d and actions you despise to \u201cAmerica,\u201d or vice versa, most of the time if you use that formula you\u2019re being a self-righteous jackass. Similarly if you can recognize either good or bad qualities in American culture but can\u2019t recognize these exact same qualities when displayed by Obama. As I think we should all be well aware by now, he is as American as anybody.<\/p>\n

\u2026Is this one of my meta-pharisaical posts again? \u201cI\u2019m so glad I\u2019m not self-righteous like those other people!\u201d Still, it seemed worth saying.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A TRIVIAL POSTSCRIPT. While sometimes it is accurate to attribute actions you approve to \u201cObama\u201d and actions you despise to \u201cAmerica,\u201d or vice versa, most of the time if you use that formula you\u2019re being a self-righteous jackass. Similarly if you can recognize either good or bad qualities in American culture but can\u2019t recognize these […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1071,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nEve Tushnet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A TRIVIAL POSTSCRIPT. 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