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Community in Obama?s Deliberative Conversationalism

By Robert Justin Lipkin

President Obama’s political philosophy–what I call “deliberative conversation–has at its center piece, the idea of community. The moral imperative of the idea of community is simply that human beings are members of a community ab initio, but its a community we must work to perfect. The sense of community, constructed and fough for inextricably connects [...]

Full post as published by Essentially Contested America on January 26, 2009 (boomark / email).