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In reply to the discussion: Where do you think Obama's Presidential Library should be? [View all]Jim Lane
(11,175 posts)43. By "ease of access" you mean that people must drive their individual autos to get there?
Given Obama's expressed concern about climate change, this would be precisely wrong. It should be convenient to mass transit, which rules out almost all rural locations.
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By "ease of access" you mean that people must drive their individual autos to get there?
Jim Lane
Jan 2015
#43
IF it's a world class city, the first black president's library should be on Chicago's lakefront.
ancianita
Jan 2015
#6
I love the symbolism of Lincoln and Obama's libraries being in the same state
riderinthestorm
Jan 2015
#12
Chicago is where he started his political career from, so I think that would be the natural choice.
Major Hogwash
Jan 2015
#44