John and Elizabeth Edwards did very well on 60 Minutes tonight. Katie Couric asked all the tough questions — including the ones I’ve raised on Swampland. John was particularly strong, and right, when he said of those who disagree with or aren’t sure about their decision to stay in the race: “All of those judgments [...]
Whoa! Yesterday’s post seems to have hit a nerve with our commenters. I clearly don’t have the touch for comedy, so maybe I should leave that to Ana in the future. Blogger Brad DeLong also seems to think I was disparaging the topic, when that couldn’t have been further from what I intended. It took [...]
I don’t think she’ll need to worry about this: “I expect to live a long time,” Mrs. Edwards said. “I expect us to have lots and lots of years together. I do believe that. But if that’s not the case, I don’t want my legacy to be that I pulled somebody who ought to be [...]
Zbigniew Brzezinski has a typically strong piece in the Washington Post today about the damage done by the Bush Administration’s “War on Terror.” It is especially interesting to read it sitting here in Jerusalem, where the terrorist threat is real and constant. My immediate, uncomfortable thought: It is no accident that many of those most [...]
