I hope this is in a textbook my children read:
“People the world over have always been more impressed by the power of our example than by the example of our power.” - President Bill Clinton
Welcome, Rich White Oligarchs! - Daily Show Billboard
Our friend Jayme sent us the link to this, which is apparently right outside the airport in Minneapolis.
I think, after several weeks of utter interal silence, I’m actually starting to get the political writing bug again. I blame Teddy Kennedy and Hillary Clinton for awesome speeches.
And great writing from my former editor about a certain Massachusetts senator doesn’t hurt, either.
I was in the middle of a serious WiiFit session when the door bell rang. I picked Molly the Corgi up because she is crazy and I walked over to the foyer. We don’t have windows or a peephole so I couldn’t see who it was before I opened the door.
Standing there was a man [...]
Diana and I started talking about having children about a year and a half ago, and I knew we had moved from the realm of dreamy ponderance and into the area of serious business when the conversation about names came up. Names are secret things, full of power. When you start thinking about a future [...]