A Jazz Metaphor

In an interview conducted by Thomas Frank (“Cornel West: 'He posed as a progressive and turned out to be counterfeit'”), Dr. Cornel West of Union Theological Seminary expresses his disappointment with Barack Obama's presidency.

It's a sad thing. It's like you're looking for John Coltrane and you get Kenny G in brown skin.

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