The Audacity of Hope

...motion picture focuses on the relationship between a father and son struggling to survive the dangers of a post-apocalyptic world. The Audacity of Hope became a focal point of last year's presidential race. The Road, however, goes beyond...

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...on issues and policy themes. The potential 2012 GOP hopefuls are following the lead of Barack Obama, who three years ago used his book "The Audacity of Hope" as a springboard to his presidential run. But Huckabee and Palin are taking it to...

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...Hillary Clinton's Living History (one week, 2003) and Bill Clinton's My Life (two weeks, 2004) and Giving (one week, 2007). Barack Obama's The Audacity of Hope was No. 2 in 2006. His earlier memoir, Dreams of My Father, was No. 7 after his...

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...promise. The president certainly understood this when he entitled his autobiography The Audacity of Hope and his handlers understood it as they openly sought to emulate Ronald Reagan, the modern American political figure who understood...

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Last updated: Saturday November 21, 2009, 3:55 PM Barack Obama was elected last year, preaching the Audacity of Hope. Chris Christie, the newly elected Republican governor of New Jersey and an Obama admirer, is just plain audacious.

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...an inexperienced upstart who owes everything to arrogant presumption and a carefully crafted image. But Obama wrote a 375-page book, "The Audacity of Hope," that shows a solid, and occasionally tedious, grasp of issues. It is hard to...

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...reached Palin with his invitation for her "to help him change history". This is intended as Palin's homespun answer to Barack Obama's The Audacity of Hope, at least in the sense of being a political treatise disguised as autobiography. Its...

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...Palin is embarking on what is likely to be the most commercially successful book tour by a politician since Barack Obama launched "The Audacity of Hope" three years ago. Obama's book tour spawned a presidential campaign. Will Palin's do the...

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...know." Palin's fast political rise has been good for business: Books on Palin's tenure as governor are in the Alaska section; Obama's "Audacity of Hope" is among the titles in the politics section. "And during the election, you would...

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I am terrible at writing headlines, but in these times of Google searches and social networking, article tags and Twitter hashtags, headlines are important. "Hope springs eternal" won't cut it when referring to what happened in Maine last...

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