Footnote 19: Obama the Great Divider

In Footnote episode 18, Dr. Manion declares Obama to be The Great Divider. In Federalist Paper #1, Alexander Hamilton identified rationality as the critical ingredient of a constitutional republic. Yet, in the last election, voters were encouraged to vote on the basis of lust and envy, two of the strongest irrational passions.

 

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A man smiling outdoors in a brown jacket and tie, standing before green fields and trees. He wears a colorful stole with religious symbols, suggesting a Catholic context.

Christopher Manion

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