There is an excellent (and for a change, non-demonizing-Hillary) objective column on the status of the nomination race in today’s Washington Post at http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/21/AR2008022102159_pf.html with the title “If Obama Went 0-for-10 . . .”. While I have been, and remain, … Continue reading →
preoccupied with the political “horse race”have treated his invocation of “change” as a serious idea rather than a shallow campaign slogan. He seems to have hypnotized much of the media and the public with his eloquence and the symbolism of … Continue reading →
I’m sure many people will unite – especially the uncommitted ones who have just been waiting for things to shake out. As for the people who have been really committed though, that’s another problem. I myself am not sure what … Continue reading →
February 19, 2008 OP-ED COLUMNIST When the Magic Fades By DAVID BROOKS At first it seemed like a few random cases of lassitude among Mary Chapin Carpenter devotees in Berkeley, Cambridge and Chapel Hill. But then psychotherapists began to realize … Continue reading →