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Obama: The "Liberating" Crisis

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The president says the size of the economic crisis has freed his hand politically.

Tells the NY Times Magazine: "You just kind of set aside the politics."

Plus: He's grown so tired of briefing books he's now reading a novel. Click here to see what book it is.

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