OBAMA AS TEACHER

July 30, 2008
The Long Run
NEW YORK TIMES

Teaching Law, Testing Ideas, Obama Stood Slightly Apart

CHICAGO — The young law professor stood apart in too many ways to count. At a school where economic analysis was all the rage, he taught rights, race and gender. Other faculty members dreamed of tenured positions; he turned them down. While most colleagues published by the pound, he never completed a single work of legal scholarship.

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