
- The Democrats held their YouTube debate last night, but I didn’t watch it. Who thought Dennis Kucinich was relevant enough to invite there? The only thing I’m sure of is that I’m voting against Giuliani if he gets the GOP nomination.
- Jonathan Alter’s article on Norman Borlaug is an excellent read. An excerpt:
But the obscurity of a man of such surpassing accomplishment is a reminder of our culture’s surpassing superficiality. Reading Walter Isaacson’s terrific biography of Albert Einstein, I was struck by how famous Einstein was, long before his role in the atom bomb. Great scientists and humanitarians were once heroes and cover boys. No more.
- There’s a saying that there’s no such thing as bad publicity. Castleberry’s may disagree.
- It’s certain that the male customers were not complaining.