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The Essence of Geraldine Ferraro’s Explanation of Why Barack Obama Is in the Lead for the Democratic Presidential Nomination

Who asked her to the party?

Calvin Trillin

March 19, 2008

Just being black is what it takes. Those colored guys get all the breaks.

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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