Sunday, January 25, 2009

Why I thought Obama was a good presidential candidate

This is my thought. I have considered several ways of understanding as I wonder why Barrack Obama seemingly is, if not certainly, the best presidential candidate there is in the election 2008 race. After exploiting the dynamics of the publicly presented records of candidates, the structure of their private lives and family, how much education and experience gathered, and what core social dynamics may relate, or hold relevant to all candidates, I came to this reasoning as to why Barrack is probably the best candidate there is.
However, my reasoning is conditioned such that, I must indeed create a relation to Barrack in order to convey a salient presentation of my thought, or rather, a subtle academic argument on why Barrack should be the man to take us into the 21st century safely. In my humble attempt to justify my inclination on the thought of an Obama presidency, I stumbled upon the word “character”, which through its definition, I was able to trace some reasons why many positives, and dramatic trends in the election 2008 contest are associated with Obama.
To be able to choose a president that would take us into the “Next Wave” of politics (socio-economically, socio-politically, geo-politically, culturally, especially, generally), it is vital that we are able to have a perception, an assessment, or distinct understanding of what could be that person’s character, before even making them the foremost of our considerations. As for me, I have chosen to follow comments made by Obama in his speeches, and events that he has participated in, in order to come close to meeting him in person, or more effectively, in order to grasp the political logics that govern his political morality.
Barrack seems to have always held positions that were opposing to most of the chaos that we witness today in our governmental organizations. He also seems to have always argued against the ruling majority, and sometimes, mostly against a popular elitist method of political logic. These two particular realizations puzzled me, especially because, though Barrack hasn’t always been successful or been a finisher of good endeavors, though he has managed to constantly be on the side that best reflects the human circumstance of the time in every way, somehow, some people manage to emphasize a lack of experience on his part.
Character, being an aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person, can be found imprinted on the political path of Barrack Obama. He started by diving into defending the civil rights of those for whom his services were worthwhile, he refused, criticized, and denied the necessity and relevance of NAFTA when it was necessary to have the foresight, he called for no authorization for war in Iraq, he implies his understanding of the masses through his “be able to afford” health care policy, and many more. Briefly, I suggest we all read the speeches, and works of Obama, just so that we know better, the man who might take us deeper into the 21st century.

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