An Open Letter to Senator Obama

The Audacity of Hope: A Second-Generational Query

by Sherif Girgis

Dear Senator Obama:

As an immigrant from Kenya, your father found new hope in America’s noble principles and vast opportunities. The same promise brought my parents here from Egypt when I was still too young to thank them. Now you have inspired my generation with your vision of a country united around the same ideals of liberty and justice, “filled with hope and possibility for all Americans.”

But do you mean it? ….

Read Girgis’s article HERE at National Review Online.