Thursday, 30 October 2008

Blair more American than Obama


Staying with the American election'take a look at this piece in the NYT.

A team of psychology professors have concluded that

research subjects — particularly when primed to think of Mr. Obama as a black candidate — subconsciously considered him less American than either Hillary Clinton or John McCain.

Furthermore,the resaerch subjects

Californian college students, many of them Democrats supportive of Mr. Obama — unconsciously perceived him as less American even than the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.


Ht-Three Line Whip

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