There is one very important thing you can do this weekend. It isn’t blogging. It’s calling people in Texas and Ohio. You can choose. BooMan’s front page diary this morning is right on point. Obama is going to...
Read MoreI know many of us are tired of being told all of Obama’s victory are in states that didn’t matter. Today’s Time article by Michael Grunwald will put a smile back on your face, at least momentarily: Barack Obama...
Read MoreMost of the time I’m just writing about history. It’s rare that I get to encounter it in person. But I did, last Tuesday, in Madison, Wisconsin. Allow me to set the stage first. There are few things I love more in...
Read MoreIn scouring the coverage tonight, I was especially surprised to see this, from the conservative Financial Times: The US is tired and discouraged these days. The country is right to seek a little inspiration, a lifting of the...
Read MoreThe results of the first contest of Super Tuesday, the vote of fewer than 100 registered Democrats in Indonesia, are in: The midnight (1700 GMT Monday) ballot at a five-star hotel saw red-eyed US expatriates stay up late to...
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