Thursday, April 26, 2007

David Brooks On Obama

I guess I've been reading too much Dowd. Suddenly David Brooks' column about Barack Obama appears refreshing. And there's not one word about hair or emasculation!

Obama, Gospel and Verse:

"Whereas President Bush sees the war against radical Islam as the organizing conflict of our time, Obama sees radical extremism as one problem on a checklist of many others: global poverty, nuclear proliferation, global warming. When I asked him to articulate the central doctrine of his foreign policy, he said, 'The single objective of keeping America safe is best served when people in other nations are secure and feel invested.'”

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