Radical in the White House is are article authored by Thomas L. Friedman. This article appears in the New York Times. Friedman describes that the country has made a radical move by electing it's first African-American President, Barack Obama believes that such a radical move was necessary and that problems facing the country requires a radical leader.
Friedman attempts to in form the public that we need a new day in our politics. So far, we have major failed to solve the major problems facing the nation such as: the economy,environment, health care, education, national debt and etc. Unfortunately, the status quo of not addressing pressing matter that ale the nation has become the normal practice by our political leader. Friedman concludes that the radical election of Barack Obama will produce the radical solutions to America's needs by addressing problems directly, as opposed to delaying them for future generations.