If it made sense for Barack Obama to stage a splashy event with Hillary Clinton in a place called Unity, it might have been just as significant that his call on Monday to Bill Clinton was from a town in Missouri named Independence.
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“Rock star” and “beach babe” are not labels normally applied to United States senators.
But few senators have ever generated the kind of buzz associated with Democrat Barack Obama of Illinois.
Although he will have spent only four years in Washington by Election Day 2008, an impressive performance in his party’s primary elections has put him in line to challenge for the White House.
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