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Ep. 463—Evan Osnos

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

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Baracco Bama, a Great Story Teller

Baracco bama was running for congress in the first district on the south side, against bobby rush. I think obama sensed vulnerability there. He smelt some serty blood in the water and he said, why i couldn't turns out it was his own blood. There was a sort of competition you could see within him between the technocratic impulse to say, i'm going to sit down and tell you every policy in and out. And this extraordinary capacity to try to describe a sort of moral picture, or to put it in human terms.

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