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The Barack Obama campaign was forced to distance itself from a sculpture of Obama as a Jesus-messianic figure entitled “Blessing”. The creator of the piece says:

“All of this is a response to what I’ve been witnessing and hearing, this idea that Barack is sort of a potential savior that might come and absolve the country of all its sins,” Cordero said. “In a lot of ways it’s about caution in assigning all these inflated expectations on one individual, and expecting them to change something that many hands have shaped.”

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