More Great News

1)The weekly column of Thomas P.M. Barnett—the most important, articulate and wry security analyst alive—is starting to get picked up by more newspapers.

The better news?

2) This week, Barnett calls on Barack Obama to run for President, making him the second genius I've heard to speak fondly of this suggestion this week. The first was the Rockridge Insitute's George Lakoff.