par Michel Valdrighi, 3X ans, bonne à tout faire du web le jour, superhéros injustement méconnu la nuit.
Obama has in him—I think, despite his sometimes airy-fairy “We are the people we have been waiting for” silly rhetoric—the potential to be a good, perhaps even great leader. He is, it seems clear enough, what the historical moment seems to be calling for.
So, I wish him all the best. We are all in this together. Necessity is the mother of bipartisanship. And so, for the first time in my life, I’ll be pulling the Democratic lever in November. As the saying goes, God save the United States of America.
Christopher Buckley, Sorry, Dad, I’m Voting for Obama
Christopher Buckley, éditorialiste au très républicain National Review, et fils du fondateur du journal, a choisi de voter pour Barack Obama en novembre… et se fait virer pour ça trois jours plus tard.
But then, conservatives have always had a bit of trouble with the concept of diversity. The GOP likes to say it’s a big-tent. Looks more like a yurt to me.
C’est bête, ces temps-ci j’avais tendance à dire à qui voulait l’entendre que nous avions des leçons à prendre des États Unis en matière d’ouverture politique…
zengun (mon ancien blog anglo/francophone, mai 2000 à mai 2006)