From Time’s Amy Sullivan It was an emotional night in Clinton-land, with more than a few of her friends crying in the Clinton skybox. The former president tried to hold it together for most of Hillary’s speech, but by the end he was wiping away tears as well. After she concluded, he kept repeating, “She [...]
From Time’s Amy Sullivan Listening to Mark Warner’s keynote address, it certainly sounded like he went after Bush, McCain and the GOP. (He pulled off the attack-dog role better than did Kathleen Sebelius, who mostly sounded like a fourth-grade teacher who was very disappointed with George and John.) But overall, the speech didn’t strike me [...]
From TIME’s Amy Sullvan: 1. The selection of Joe Biden as Obama’s running mate means one thing I haven’t seen mentioned anywhere: The return of Mrs. Biden! Not the Senator’s wife, Jill, but his feisty 90-year-old mother, Jean. She lives with the Bidens in Delaware and was a hoot on the campaign trail during the [...]
On behalf of a plane-stuck Karen Tumulty Network guy on plane (third hour on tarmac) has gone from playing Edith Piaf to Don’t Worry Be Happy. Need way more wine. Which, by the way, isn’t French.
On behalf of a plane-stuck Karen Tumulty A few hours in Paris, all spent on tarmacs and filing rooms. We are now stuck in the plane and one of the network guys is trying to make us feel better by playing Edith Piaf on the loudspeaker of his iPod. I’m living the dream. Meanwhile, Sarkozy [...]
