Barack Obama is a phenomenon. Not only is the Illinois senator the best political candidate to come along since JFK (and, quite possibly, ever), he has also raised more money than any other campaign in history and put together the best team and campaign in a very long time (and, maybe, ever). On top of those not-so-shabby accomplishments, he has offered the political and the non-political world (if they are paying close attention) a lesson in how to build a ...