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After beating video, Daley gets more help from Obama
By their speeches, the politicians transform a murder victim into a political icon, the dead now oblivious yet quite utilitarian, a fulcrum for government funding and calls to action. Continue reading
If Obama gets 2016 Games, Daley will be king, not mayor
The president of the United States shouldn’t have to fly halfway around the world to humble himself before a posse of international sports influence peddlers and beg for a track meet. Continue reading
