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From: Gary Britt I read it earlier today. A lot of her writing is not really my taste, as its often long on prose and real short on just getting to the point. However, this column was a good read and pretty accurate throughout. Gary John Beamish wrote: > What I came in time to believe is that the great shortcoming of this > White House, the great thing it is missing, is simple wisdom. Just > wisdom--a sense that they did not invent history, that this moment is > not all there is, that man has lived a long time and there are things > that are true of him, that maturity is not the same thing as cowardice, > that personal loyalty is not a good enough reason to put anyone in > charge of anything, that the way it works in politics is a friend > becomes a loyalist becomes a hack, and actually at this point in history > we don't need hacks. > > http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pnoonan/ > > Yes, *that* Peggy Noonan. --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 5030/786 @PATH: 379/45 1 633/267 |
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