The Michelle Call?

The Michelle Call?

Does this mean that someone was being too classy and perfect?

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Rick Santorum Confronted About Kids

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American Politics’ Oedipus Complex

The Article: Oedipus Rex Complex by Maureen Dowd in The New York Times.

The Text: American politics bristles with Oedipal drama.

Sons struggling to live up to fathers. Sons striving to outdo fathers. Sons scheming to avenge fathers. Sons burning to one-up fathers. Sons yearning to impress fathers who vanished early on. Sons leaning on fathers. Sons using fathers as reverse-play books.

John McCain was the raffish and rebellious Navy flier son of a stern four-star admiral who commanded the Vietnam theater where McCain was a P.O.W. Al Gore was the wooden good son of a Tennessee senator who was a fiery orator.

Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich and Barack Obama had to climb the ladder without the huge benefit that J.F.K., W., Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman Jr. had — the obsessive support of wealthy and well-connected dads.

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Wait For Me Over The World

Over The World by French Kicks off of Swimming.

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