An extraordinary piece on Hillary (and Bill) in today's NYT by novelist Lorrie Moore (reg. required). The gist: the real crisis in this country is one faced by African-American men, and the mediocre record and missed opportunities of the Clinton presidency do not make Moore yearn for a repeat.

John T. McGreevy is the Charles and Jill Fischer Provost at the University of Notre Dame.

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