Being There – The on-going quest of Fatherhood

Sunday, 21 June 2009, 9:04 | Category : Barack Obama, Culture, People
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Barack Obama and I share a key identity in common -being shaped by the absence of our fathers. Though his father’s absence was more literal than mine, I still mull over which has the deepest impact: physical absence or emotional absence. I remember Joan Baez saying, the worst kind of loneliness is the loneliness of [...]