My default setting for a good book is a biography, add a penchant for American history and you have someone who reads a lot of Presidential biographies. I am up to 13 so far, and plan on covering every President before I die, God willing. Naturally, it caught my attention when President Obama said he would put his administration up with the top four Presidents. President Obama was clearly one of those children who were constantly told by his parents and grandparents that he was, “special.” He was a special person; his parents were special people and everybody else, particularly people who didn’t think he was special, were wrong, jealous and possibly evil. Such children grow up with an exaggerated sense of self. We usually only see this syndrome in athletes or Hollywood stars, because politicians have to come up the hard way and there are lots of people to let them know ju...
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