White Man's Burden

April, 2004

The White House remains one of the few bastions of Caucasian (mostly Protestant) males. Eventually, though, that cordon will be broken. We asked the Chicago Tribune's Clarence Page and Crossfire's James Carville and Tucker Carlson to help us predict who will be the first politician to cross the color/gender line into the Oval Office. Our odds:Hillary Rodham ClintonDemocratic Senator, New YorkAssets: She's earned a reputation as a tough legislator. Even critics seem starstruck in her presence, an...