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I didn't fall out in church, as folks sometimes do. I can assure you it is not. Just as Muslims do not fit a crude stereotype, America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. I know there is debate about this issue. I know there are many - Muslim and non-Muslim - who question whether we can forge this new beginning.
My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. Last time we took up immigration reform, it failed. And next week, we'll also hear about those occasions when he's broken with his party as evidence that he can deliver the change that we need. Because it feeds into the cynicism we all have about government.















