MixedThe New York Times Book ReviewYes We (Still) Can... is not a history of the Obama administration ... Instead, he bills his book as a sort of road map for the future, an attempt \'to better understand the current state of politics and look at where we go from here\' ... I’m not sure he achieves this goal because he doesn’t seem to have grasped the magnitude of the change that swept America in the election of November 2016—a result arguably as radical as the one in 2008, when Barack Obama was elected the country’s first black president ... Readers seeking to understand how the optimism of the Obama era gave way to the darkness of Trump’s vision of America First may be left wanting.
