“Joe Klein is the flower of American political journalism, a sharp raconteur who shows traces of the gonzo style that was in vogue when he was honing his craft at Rolling Stone back in the day.” ShowsPoliticalStyleFlowerStonesCraftsJournalismRollingRolling StonesVogueBack In The DayGonzoHoning Author:Thomas Frank
“the twelve or fifteen millions in the British Empire, who, while they possess no electoral rights, are yet persuaded they are freemen, and who are mystified into the notion that they are not political bondmen, by that great juggle of the ' English Constitution ' a thing of monopolies, and Church-craft, and sinecures, armorial hocus-pocus, primogeniture, and pageantry!” PoliticalChurchMillionsRightsConstitutionNotionBritishCraftsEmpiresTwelveFifteenMonopolyBritish EmpireFreemanHocus PocusPageantry Book:Richard Cobden's German Diaries Source: Richard Cobden's German Diaries
“First of all, just because the Tea Party people appear to be generally uneducated, ignorant about the political process, ignorant about economics, confused about their own platform from the beginning, and indelicate when it comes to the craft of diplomacy, doesn't mean they're wrong.” PeopleFirstsMeanPoliticalProcessPartyEconomicsIgnorantCraftsTeaConfusedPlatformsDiplomacyTea PartyUneducatedEducated And Uneducated Author:Steven Van Zandt