The big Fall election

As we’re moving closer to our next presidential election, the gap between Obama and McCain seems to be narrowing and what should have been a wide-open opportunity to win for the Democrats might not be so obvious anymore. Even though most Americans will dispute this, the outcome of the vote will hinge more on race than on hope, desire for change and mature thinking. McCain truly represents the extension of eight years of catastrophic governance by the Bush Administration. Obama now needs to think fast and smart to come up with the building blocks that can convince the “old America” and pull it away from its retrograde thinking. All hinges on absolutely clear and convincing communication. Will he do it? I still hope so…