The only reasons he got rammed into the presidency was because he was relatively young and handsomish, had a melodious speaking voice, and a chic skin tone. It certainly wasn't because of any known real world qualification in anything.
So basically the male equivalent of pretty privilege? Maybe, but I I think the biggest part of his success is that the grew up with the Bush family, there are some photos of Obama as a kid with the Bushes.
Raised by his white mother and his white grandparents , he went to a high end white college and associated with white friends .. he only start to put on his black persona after he got into politics. He embraced the black persona because being white is a sin with democrats.
