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Just Because Barack Obama Lives in D.C. Doesn't Mean He's One of Oursnew

With the Obama family's arrival this month, locals have revived the old transition tradition of speculating about how the new president will interact with his half-million-plus new neighbors. And this time, the oft-shunned city is optimistic that, as Mayor Adrian Fenty puts it, "he won't be a president who just happens to live in the White House."
Washington City Paper  |  Michael Schaffer  |  01-15-2009  |  Commentary

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