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Dear Editor and Readers,

Transformation is an interesting word. According to Merriam Webster’s Online Dictionary, its definition is 1) to change in composition or structure, 2) to change the outward form or appearance of, or 3) to change in character or condition. When President Obama said “We are five days away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America,” what was he referring to? That’s a big question, but not a difficult one to answer.

To some, the transformation would seem that he wanted to ruin the country, that Obama still wields extra-presidential power and...