I agree with the importance to Obama's election of the "new media" but it seems to me that, however it is delivered, it is the message itself that determines whether or not any media is effective in delivering it. If a candidate knows what it is he wants to do, what he believes is best for the count...

It's been a great week at TPM. My final post will focus on a few more issues for President Obama and attorney general-designate Eric Holder, as well as some closing words on my 1960s experience in the context of our current moment. President Obama has enough on his plate that needs urgent attention ...

It didn't take long to feel comfortable working with Bobby. He listened well and he asked good questions. It couldn't have been easy for him to have surrounded himself with lawyers all slightly his senior and all with professional qualifications far superior to his. He embraced an interesting techni...

It's good to be at TPMCafe, and I'm looking forward to discussing some of my 1960s experiences as deputy attorney general in Bobby Kennedy's Justice Department and attorney general and undersecretary of state in Lyndon Johnson's Justice and State Departments. (For intrepid readers interested in more...