Archive for October, 2008

David Brooks

11Oct08

I love this anecdote.  Link to original article below:
Obama has the great intellect. I was interviewing Obama a couple years ago, and I’m getting nowhere with the interview, it’s late in the night, he’s on the phone, walking off the Senate floor, he’s cranky. Out of the blue I say, ‘Ever read a guy named [...]


Amen!

03Oct08

from the New Yorker’s Editorial endorsement of Barack Obama:
We cannot expect one man to heal every wound, to solve every major crisis of policy. So much of the Presidency, as they say, is a matter of waking up in the morning and trying to drink from a fire hydrant. In the quiet of the Oval [...]