by David Garrow
EPILOGUE: THE PRESIDENT DID NOT ATTEND, AS HE WAS GOLFING
1. Matt Taibbi, “Between Barack and a Hard Place,” Rolling Stone, 15 February 2007 (and Alternet.org); Curtis Lawrence, “I Want a Black President,” CST, 17 February 2007; Louis Chude-Sokei, “Shades of Black,” LAT, 18 February 2007; Michael D. Shear, “Obama Takes First Campaign Trip South,” WP, 19 February 2007; Eugene Robinson, “Authentic Obama,” WP, 20 February 2007; Rich Miller, “Why Obama Will Surprise National Political Pundits,” CST, 23 February 2007; Jeff Zeleny, “As Candidate, Obama Carves Antiwar Stance,” NYT, 26 February 2007; Obama, “Foreword,” in National Urban League, The State of Black America 2007 (Beckham Publications, 2007), pp. 9–12; Maureen Dowd, “Where’s His Right Hook?,” NYT, 3 March 2007; Nicholas D. Kristof, “Obama on the Issues,” NYT, 5 March 2007; Jason Horowitz, “Barack Attack,” NYO, 26 March 2007, p. 1; Dowd, “She’s Not Buttering Him Up,” NYT, 25 April 2007; Lynn Sweet, “Getting Ready to Roll,” CST, 3 May 2007, p. 37; John McCormick, “Chicago Is Heart, Brain Center of Obama Campaign,” CT, 11 June 2007; McCormick, “Obama’s ‘Body Man’ on His Game,” CT, 15 November 2007; “Obama’s Right Hands,” Glamour, December 2007; Jacob Dagger, “Q&A: Inseparable from Obama,” Duke Magazine, September–October 2008; Axelrod and Plouffe et al. on 60 Minutes, CBS, 9 November 2008.
2. Jeremiah Wright on Hannity & Colmes, Fox News, 1 March 2007; Obama, remarks at the Selma voting rights march commemoration, 4 March 2007; Patrick Healy and Jeff Zeleny, “Clinton and Obama Unite, Briefly, in Pleas to Blacks,” NYT, 5 March 2007; Jodi Kantor, “Disinvitation by Obama Is Criticized,” NYT, 6 March 2007; Brian DeBose, “Obama’s Short Tenure Seen as a Plus,” WT, 7 March 2007; Jonathan Tilove, “Who Is Obama’s ‘Cousin Pookie’?,” Newhouse, 8 March 2007; Mary Mitchell, “Obama Slights His Own Pastor,” CST, 8 March 2007, p. 14; Bob Abernethy, “Link Between Senator Barack Obama and Reverend Jeremiah Wright of Trinity United Church of Christ Issue in Presidential Campaign,” Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, 9 March 2007; Dawn Turner Trice, “Is Obama Black Enough?,” CT, 11 March 2007; Henry C. Jackson, “AP Interview: Obama Doesn’t Take ‘Great Offense’ Over Word Play,” AP, 11 March 2007; Laura Washington, “National Media Can’t Get Enough of Obama,” CST, 12 March 2007, p. 33; Eugene Robinson, “The Moment for This Messenger?,” WP, 13 March 2007; Marc Hujer, “Spiegel Interview with Barack Obama’s Pastor,” Spiegel, 13 March 2007; Henry Bodget, “Barack Obama and His Money,” Slate, 13 March 2007; Obama on Anderson Cooper 360, CNN, 14 March 2007; Leon Wieseltier, “Audacities,” TNR, 19 March 2007, p. 64; David Ehrenstein, “Obama the ‘Magic Negro,’” LAT, 19 March 2007; Obama on The Larry King Show, CNN, 19 March 2007; Michael Tarm, “Activist Obama Church Enters Campaign Spotlight,” AP, 20 March 2007; Rich Miller, “Will 3rd Ward Politics Affect Obama’s Presidential Race?,” CST, 23 March 2007, p. 31; Richard Cohen, “Obama’s Back Story,” WP, 27 March 2007; Obama on The Situation Room, CNN, 28 March 2007; Jodi Kantor, “A Candidate, His Minister and the Search for Faith,” NYT, 30 April 2007.
3. Jackie Calmes, “From Obama’s Past: An Old Classmate, a Surprising Call,” WSJ, 23 March 2007; Maurice Possley et al., “The Troublesome Return of a Long-Lost Classmate,” CT, 25 March 2007; Jake Tapper, “Tale of Two Men: Obama Mentor Now Homeless,” Good Morning America, ABC, 30 March 2007; Peter Hart, “Obamamania,” Extra!, March–April 2007; Adam Nagourney, “2 Years After Big Speech, A Lower Key for Obama,” NYT, 8 April 2007; Obama on The Late Show with David Letterman, 11 April 2007; John Heilemann, “Money Chooses Sides,” NYM, 15 April 2007; Tim Novak, “Obama and His Rezko Ties,” CST, 23 April 2007, p. 22; Novak, “Obama’s Ex-Boss a Rezko Partner,” CST, 23 April 2007, p. 25; Rick Pearson and Ray Long, “Obama Still Answers for Old Ties to Rezko,” CT, 24 April 2007; Novak, “Broken Promises, Broken Homes,” CST, 24 April 2007, p. 20; Novak, “Obama: I Didn’t Know About Rezko Problems,” CST, 24 April 2007, p. 8; Carol Marin, “Obama Ducks the Questions,” CST, 25 April 2007, p. 43; David Brooks, “Obama, Gospel and Verse,” NYT, 26 April 2007; “Answers Are Needed About Rezko’s Deals,” CST, 27 April 2007, p. 38; Katie Couric, “Questions About Barack Obama’s Dealings with Chicago Business Developer,” CBS Evening News, 27 April 2007; Kevin Drum, “Getting to Know Obama,” Washington Monthly, 5 May 2007; Andrew Ferguson, “Self-Made Man: Barack Obama’s Autobiographical Fictions,” Weekly Standard, 18 June 2012; Sally Quinn, “A Welcome Face—and a Question,” WP, 5 May 2007; Lynn Sweet, “Rezko Question Dogs Obama,” CST, 17 May 2007, p. 31; Marin, “Out of Touch with Illinois?,” CST, 6 June 2007, p. 41; Ray Gibson and David Jackson, “Obama Campaign Distances Itself from Indicted Fundraiser Rezko,” CT, 7 June 2007; Jackson and John McCormick, “Critic: Obama Endorsements Counter Calls for Clean Government,” CT, 12 June 2007; Novak, “Obama’s Letters for Rezko,” CST, 13 June 2007, p. 8; Christopher Drew and Mike McIntire, “An Obama Patron and Friend Until an Indictment in Illinois,” NYT, 14 June 2007; Chris Fusco and Tim Novak, “Rezko Cash Triple What Obama Says,” CST, 18 June 2007, p. 3; “The Drip, Drip, Drip on Obama,” CT, 19 June 2007; Oona King, “Barack Obama’s Dreams From My Father,” Times (London), 15 September 2007; Jess Bravin, “Barack Obama: The Present Is Prologue,” WSJ, 7 October 2008; Evan Thomas et al., “Barack Obama: How He Did It,” Newsweek, 17 November 2008; Liam Julian, “Niebuhr and Obama,” Policy Review, April–May 2009, pp. 19–33; Dave Burgess, A Tale of Two Brothers: The Keith Kakugawa Story (Lulu Press, 2009), p. 171; DJG interview with Keith Kakugawa.
4. Perry Bacon Jr., “Obama Reaches Out with Tough Love,” WP, 3 May 2007; Jeff Zeleny, “Secret Service Guards Obama,” NYT, 4 May 2007; Christi Parsons and Mike Dorning, “Obama Given Secret Service Protection,” CT, 4 May 2007; Lynn Sweet, “Agents to Shield Obama,” CST, 4 May 2007, p. 3; Obama, “Remarks to the National Conference of Black Mayors,” Baton Rouge, LA, 5 May 2007; Lynne Duke, “How Big a Stretch?,” WP, 7 May 2007; John McCormick, “Obama Downplays Security Bubble,” CT, 7 May 2007; Harry C. Alford, “Did Barack Obama Lie?,” CD, 9 May 2007, p. 7; Obama on This Week, ABC, 13 May 2007; Dorning, “Obama: President Needs Judgment with Toughness,” CT, 14 May 2007; Joe Klein, “Barack Obama,” Time, 14 May 2007, p. 56; McCormick, “Her Money Is on Obama,” CT, 14 May 2007; Parsons, “Obama Doesn’t Toe Line at Labor Forum,” CT, 15 May 2007; Jodi Kantor and Jeff Zeleny, “Michelle Obama Adds New Role to Balancing Act,” NYT, 18 May 2007; “Michelle Obama One-on-One,” Good Morning America, ABC, 22 and 23 May 2007; Parsons, “Obama’s Wife Cuts Ties to Wal-Mart,” CT, 23 May 2007; Sweet, “Ties to Wal-Mart Cut,” CST, 23 May 2007, p. 36; Gary Dorrien, “Hope or Hype?,” Christian Century, 29 May 2007, pp. 24ff.; Deanna Bellandi, “Michelle Obama Razzes Her Husband, but Says He Doesn’t Mind,” AP, 29 May 2007; Obama on Today, NBC, 29 May 2007; Walter Shapiro, “Barack Obama’s Quiet Rebellion,” Salon, 30 May 2007; Donovan Taylor, “Sen. Barack Obama Does Support Local Chambers of Commerce,” CD, 6 June 2007, p. 7; AP, “House Where Obama Rents Is Hit by Blaze,” WP, CT, and CST, 18 June 2007; Margaret Talev, “Michelle Obama Fits Her Public Role,” KRDC, 8 July 2007; Richard Wolffe and Daren Briscoe, “Across the Divide,” Newsweek, 16 July 2007, pp. 22ff.; Megan Reichgott, “Obama’s 2 Daughters Question Mom,” AP, 20 July 2007; Mike McIntire, “Blogger Well Known in Politics Turns His Attention to Attack on Obama Campaign,” NYT, 30 August 2007; Jeff Chang, “Barack Obama Q&A,” Vibe, September 2007 [23 May 2007]; Tonya Lewis Lee, “Your Next First Lady?,” Glamour, September 2007; “The Best Dressed Men in the World,” Esquire, September 2007; Dana Slagle, “Michelle Obama Juggles Marriage, Motherhood & Work on the Campaign Trail,” Jet, 10 September 2007, pp. 14ff.; Obama and Michelle Obama on 60 Minutes, CBS, 16 November 2008; Jonathan Van Meter, “Leading by Example,” Vogue, April 2013, pp. 248–55, 318–19.
5. Obama at the Sojourners Presidential Forum, 4 June 2007, CNN; Obama, remarks at Hampton University annual Ministers’ Conference, 5 June 2007; Mike Dorning, “Obama Warns of Black ‘Quiet Riot,’” CT, 6 June 2007; Obama, CRec, 6 June 2007, pp. S715
5–56, S7162; Charles Babington, “Obama, Graham Trade Barbs in Senate,” AP, 7 June 2007; Dena Bunis, “Second Thoughts by Bill’s Backers,” OCR, 7 June 2007; Kate Zernike and Jeff Zeleny, “Obama in Senate,” NYT, 9 March 2008; Graham on “The Choice 2008,” Frontline, PBS, 14 October 2008; Margaret E. Dorsey and Miguel Diaz-Barriga, “Senator Barack Obama and Immigration Reform,” Journal of Black Studies 38 (September 2007): 90–104.
6. Jeff Zeleny, “A New Kind of Politics Closely Resembles the Old,” NYT, 16 June 2007; Mike Dorning, “Obama Urges Fathers to Be Responsible,” CT, 16 June 2007; John McCormick, “Obama Bio Cites Hidden ’02 Agenda,” CT, 21 June 2007; Mendell, Obama, pp. 7, 12; John McCormick, “Obama Team Can Play Rough,” CT, 22 June 2007; Bettylu Saltzman, “Going Back a Few Years with Obama,” CT, 3 July 2007; Richard Wolffe, “Inside Obama’s Dream Machine,” Newsweek, 14 January 2008, pp. 30ff.; Wolffe, Renegade, p. 127; DJG interviews with Hasan Chandoo and Bettylu Saltzman.
7. Obama, remarks at the Take Back America Forum, 19 June 2007; Eugene Robinson, “A Father’s Absence and a Son’s Message,” WP, 19 June 2007; Carol Hunter, “Thoughtful Obama Says He’s Ready to Lead,” DMR, 20 June 2007, p. A11; Obama, “A Politics of Conscience,” UCC 50th anniversary convention, Hartford, 23 June 2007; Jeff Zeleny, “Obama, in New TV Ads, Focuses on His Pre-Senate Years,” NYT, 26 June 2007; Rick Pearson and John McCormick, “GOP Stalwart Lauds Obama in TV Ads,” CT, 26 June 2007; Larry Blumenfeld, “Barack Obama in New Orleans,” Salon, 6 July 2007; Amina Luqman, “Obama’s Tightrope,” WP, 6 July 2007; Ruth Marcus, “From Barack Obama, Two Dangerous Words,” WP, 11 July 2007; Obama on News & Notes, NPR, 13 July 2007; Obama, remarks on Chicago Violence at the Vernon Park Church of God, 15 July 2007; McCormick, “Obama Attacks Violence in Chicago,” CT, 16 July 2007; Obama, remarks to the Planned Parenthood Action Fund, 17 July 2007; Obama, remarks at Changing the Odds for Urban America, Anacostia, D.C., 18 July 2007; Obama, remarks to the College Democrats of America, Columbia, SC, 26 July 2007; Obama, remarks at the National Urban League Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO, 27 July 2007; Obama, “Renewing American Leadership,” Foreign Affairs 86 (July–August 2007): 2–16; Salim Muwakkil, “The Squandering of Obama,” ITT, August 2007, p. 15; Obama, remarks at the Woodrow Wilson Center, 1 August 2007; Eric Zorn, “Obama Missing Chance to Cut Bad Local Ties,” CT, 2 August 2007; Scott Helman, “PACs and Lobbyists Aided Obama’s Rise,” BG, 9 August 2007; Mike Dorning, “In Caregiver’s Shoes,” CT, 9 August 2007; Andrew Sullivan, “Goodbye to All That,” Atlantic, December 2007; Jeff Zeleny, “Reprising a Career,” NYT, 22 January 2008.
8. MacFarquhar, “The Conciliator,” TNY, 7 May 2007, pp. 48ff.; Obama, remarks to the NABJ Convention, Las Vegas, 10 August 2007; Gromer Jeffers Jr., “Is He Black Enough?,” DMN, 11 August 2007; Brian DeBose, “Obama Confronts ‘Blackness’ Issue,” WT, 11 August 2007; Perry Bacon Jr., “The Obamas Are Tired of the Blackness Question,” WP, 14 August 2007; Leonard Pitts, “Concentrate on Obama’s Record, Not His Color,” MH, 15 August 2007; John McCormick, “Buffett Is Obama Meal Ticket,” CT, 16 August 2007; Les Payne, “Sen. Barack Obama: In America, a Dual Audience,” Newsday, 19 August 2007; Steve Penn, “Barack Obama Exudes Confidence,” KC Star, 20 August 2007; Obama, “Our Main Goal: Freedom in Cuba,” MH, 21 August 2007; Jennifer Hunter, “Michelle Gets Stronger All the Time,” CST, 21 August 2007, p. 18; Obama on The Daily Show, Comedy Central, 22 August 2007; David Ignatius, “The Pragmatic Obama,” WP, 23 August 2007; Mike Littwin, “Obama’s ‘Change’ Could Be More Than a Coined Phrase,” RMN, 29 August 2007; Obama, “Hit Iran Where It Hurts,” NYDN, 30 August 2007; Gwen Ifill, “Beside Barack,” Essence, September 2007, pp. 200ff.; Ryan Lizza, “Above the Fray,” GQ, September 2007; Maureen Dowd, “The 46-Year-Old-Virgin,” NYT, 5 September 2007; McCormick and Christi Parsons, “Winfrey Draws Rich, Famous to Obama Bash,” CT, 9 September 2007; David Baumann, “Is Obama as Bipartisan as His Campaign Says?” SPT, 10 September 2007; Obama, remarks at Ashford University, Clinton, IA, 12 September 2007; Obama, “Slate-Yahoo-Huffington Post Presidential Forum,” 12 September 2007; Jeff Zeleny and Michael R. Gordon, “Obama Offers Most Extensive Plan Yet for Winding Down War,” NYT, 13 September 2007; Obama on MSNBC, 17 September 2007; Gwen Ifill, “The Candidate,” Essence, October 2007, pp. 224ff.; Obama in Philip Galanes, “Barack Obama and Bryan Cranston on the Roles of a Lifetime,” NYT, 6 May 2016; DJG interviews with Rob Fisher, Jon Molot, George Galland, Paul Scully, and Cynthia Miller.
9. MacFarquhar, “The Conciliator,” TNY, 7 May 2007, pp. 48ff.; Christi Parsons and Mike Dorning, “Jackson Softens Criticism of Obama in Jena 6 Case,” CT, 20 September 2007; Alec MacGillis, “Obama Skips Vote, Iowa Debate,” WP, 20 September 2007, and twelfth of twenty-one comments, 11:05 A.M., 21 September; Ryan Grim, “Senate Votes to Do PR for MoveOn,” Politico, 20 September 2007; “Campaign Digest,” CT, 21 September 2007; Nedra Pickler, “Democrat Barack Obama Brings in Friend and Long-Term Adviser Amid Concerns About Campaign,” AP, 21 September 2007; Perry Bacon Jr. and Matthew Mosk, “Obama’s Challenge,” WP, 23 September 2007; Obama, remarks at Howard University convocation, 28 September 2007; Obama, “Foreword,” Charleston Law Review, Fall 2007; David Moberg, “Obama’s in the Eye of the Beholder,” ITT, October 2007, pp. 29ff.; Obama, remarks at DePaul University, 2 October 2007; Jeff Zeleny, “Obama Talks About Growing Up Without His Father,” NYT, 3 October 2007; Marc Ambinder, “Teacher and Apprentice,” Atlantic, December 2007; Robert Frank and Mark Maremont, “Money Maven Penny Pritzker Raises Record Amounts of Cash for Obama,” WSJ, 15 March 2008; Noam Scheiber, “Plouffe Piece,” TNR, 7 May 2008; Douglas Belkin, “For Obama, Advice Straight Up,” WSJ, 12 May 2008; Tim Dickinson, “Obama’s Brain Trust,” Rolling Stone 1056/57, 10 July 2008; Valerie Jarrett’s 2009 interview with Robert Draper; Jarrett in Remnick, The Bridge, p. 274; Plouffe, The Audacity to Win, pp. 91–92, 95–99; Suskind, Confidence Men, pp. 10–11; Noam Scheiber, “The Partner,” TNR, 7 June 2012, pp. 4–6; Cal Fussman, “Valerie Jarrett: What I’ve Learned,” Esquire, May 2013; Jarrett, “Unconditional Love and a Legacy of Early Education,” Politico, 5 December 2013; Axelrod, Believer, p. 232; DJG interviews with Judy Byrd, Claire Serdiuk, and Sheila Jager.
10. Jim Davenport, “Obama Says Faith ‘Plays Every Role’ in His Life,” AP, 7 October 2007; Michael Crowley, “Hope Sinks,” TNR, 8 October 2007, p. 20; Obama on The Tonight Show, NBC, 17 October 2007; Joan Walsh et al., “All the Candidates’ Books,” and “Reading Barack Obama,” Salon, 18 and 19 October 2007; Obama on The Tavis Smiley Show, 18 October 2007; Steve Chapman, “Obama vs. the Anger Mongers,” CT, 21 October 2007; David S. Broder, “Trying Times for the Obama Faithful,” WP, 25 October 2007; Christine G. Sabathia, “Meet Michelle Obama,” LAS, 25–31 October 2007, p. A1; Linda Douglass, “Michelle Obama on the Family and the Campaign Trail,” National Journal, 26 October 2007; Melinda Henneberger, “The Obama Marriage,” Slate, 26 October 2007; Adam Nagourney and Jeff Zeleny, “Obama Promises a Forceful Stand Against Clinton,” NYT, 28 October 2007; Dan Balz, “What’s on the Table for Obama and Social Security?,” WP, 30 October 2007, and third comment, 2:58 P.M.; Ryan Lizza, “The Relaunch,” TNY, 26 November 2007, pp. 72ff.; Richard Wolffe, “Inside Obama’s Dream Machine,” Newsweek, 14 January 2008, pp. 30ff.; Lizza, “How to Beat Hillary Clinton,” TNY, 13 October 2015.
11. Holly Yeager, “The Heart and Mind of Michelle Obama,” O Magazine, November 2007, pp. 286ff.; Michael Gordon and Jeff Zeleny, “Interview with Barack Obama,” NYT, 1 November 2007; Gordon and Zeleny, “Obama Envisions New Relationship with Iran,” NYT, 2 November 2007; James Traub, “Is (His) Biography (Our) Destiny?,” NYT Magazine, 4 November 2007, pp. 50ff.; Lynn Sweet, “Living in a Glass House,” CST, 5 November 2007, p. 26; “Barack Obama Attends Campaign Fund Raiser on St. Thomas,” St. John Source, 5 November 2007; Sweet, “Where Are Obama State Senate Files?,” CST, 10 November 2007, p. 10; Obama on Meet the Press, NBC, 11 November 2007; Sweet, “Successor Got Key Obama Files,” CST, 12 November 2007, p. 26;
“Michelle Obama Speaks with MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski,” MSNBC.com, 13 November 2007; Pew Research Center, “Blacks See Growing Values Gap Between Poor and Middle Class,” 13 November 2007; Mike Baker and Christopher Wills, “Obama, Who Rapped Clinton on Records, Says He Has None From Ill. State Senate,” AP, 14 November 2007; Obama, “News Conference with Google Employees,” Mountain View, CA, 14 November 2007; Margaret Talev, “Q&A with Michelle Obama,” KRDC, 21 November 2007; Obama, “Former Prisoners Deserve a Second Chance,” LAS, 22–28 November 2007, p. A6 (and CD, 5 December 2007, p. 8); Andrea Billups, “Mrs. Obama, Savvy Surrogate,” WT, 25 November 2007, p. A1; David S. Broder, “Obama v. the Icon,” WP, 25 November 2007; Obama on Nightline, ABC, 26 November 2007; Rebecca Traister, “Michelle Obama Gets Real,” Salon, 28 November 2007; Perry Bacon Jr., “Foes Use Obama’s Muslim Ties to Fuel Rumors About Him,” WP, 29 November 2007; Juan Williams, “Obama’s Color Line,” NYT, 30 November 2007; Leslie Bennetts, “First Lady in Waiting,” Vanity Fair, December 2007; Richard Wolffe, “‘I Can Only Be Who I Can Be,’” Newsweek, 16 February 2008; Plouffe, The Audacity to Win, pp. 109–15; Axelrod, Believer, pp. 236–40; DJG interview with Bob Klonowski.
12. Obama on the CBS Evening News, 6 December 2007; Noam Scheiber, “The Closer,” TNR, 10 December 2007; Roger Cohen, “Obama’s American Idea,” NYT, 10 December 2007; Daniel Heim, “Sending Mixed Messages?,” RC, 11 December 2007; Obama on the CBS Evening News, 17 December 2007, on The Early Show, CBS, 18 December 2007, on the CBS Evening News, 19 December 2007, on The Early Show, CBS, 20 December 2007, on Good Morning America, ABC, 20 December 2007, and on Today, NBC, 21 December 2007; Shailagh Murray and Peter Slevin, “Message, Method Are Behind Obama’s Climb,” WP, 22 December 2007; Obama on Face the Nation, CBS, 23 December 2007; Scott Helman, “‘Law Professor’ Obama Embraces Nuance on Trail,” BG, 25 December 2007; Bob Dean, “Candidates Brake for Christmas,” AJC, 25 December 2007; Maya Soetoro-Ng on Tell Me More, NPR, 27 December 2007; Obama on Meet the Press, NBC, 30 December 2007; Dan Boylan, “’08: Year of Obama,” Midweek, 2 January 2008; Maureen Dowd, “Deign or Reign?,” NYT, 2 January 2008; “Barack Obama Interview,” 2 January 2008, ChicagoTribune.com; John McCormick and Christi Parsons, “Obama Feeling Like a Winner,” CT, 3 January 2008; Obama on Good Morning America, ABC, The Early Show, CBS, and Today, NBC, 3 January 2008; “Obama’s Caucus Speech,” NYT, 3 January 2008; Dan Balz et al., “Obama Wins Iowa’s Democratic Caucuses,” WP, 4 January 2008; Yudhijit Bhattacharje, “Barack Obama,” Science, 4 January 2008, pp. 28–29; Nick Shields, “Obama’s Iowa Victory Speech Brings Double Takes,” CDH, 5 January 2005; Deborah Solomon, “All in the Family,” NYT Magazine, 20 January 2008; Amy Rice and Alicia Sams, By the People, Pivotal Pictures, 2009.