| Anna ( @ 2008-11-20 15:41:00 |
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Second city? Says who?
“There is a really strong sense of self in Chicago: People aren’t defined by wealth or by work or accomplishments, but rather who they are,” said Alex Kotlowitz, an author who makes his home in Chicago because he believes it is a place to peer into America’s heart. “Obama seems so comfortable in his skin and with who he is. That’s so Chicago.”
1) I love the irony of that appearing in The New York Times.
2) I love that it's largely true.
3) I love Chicago.