Monday, January 2, 2012
Iowans Still Await Obama Promise of Change
Stephen Dinan, WTThree days before Christmas in 2007, with polls in Iowa showing a dead heat, candidate Barack Obama pulled up to Smokey Row Coffee House in Pleasantville for hot tea and pumpkin pie and face time with caucus-goers who were about to decide his future.One of his questioners, Becky Michael, made national headlines by demanding to know more about what she called his “Muslim background.” The question had dogged him throughout the campaign and Mr. Obama once again patiently explained his Christian upbringing and faith, assuring her, “I’ve always been...
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