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It was late January or early February when psychology assistant professor Lisa Jack had some friends over at her home. In the middle of the primary election season, the conversation turned to then-presidential candidate Barack Obama. Jack told her guests that she knew Obama back when they were both students at Occidental College in Los ...http://www.augsburg.edu/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2013/04/jack_obama.jpg