A question for Wire fans who are also Obama supporters: If you buy the the central theme of The Wire — that institutions will ruthlessly self-perpetuate and stymie even the best of intentions — then how does one ride for Barack Obama’s promises of changing the culture of Washington?
Random Thought: Can You Be an Obama Supporter and a Fan of 'The Wire'?
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Gene "G.D." Demby is the founder and editor of PostBourgie. In his day job, he blogs and reports on race and ethnicity for NPR's Code Switch team.
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