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John Kerry

MBS

(9,688 posts)

8. another choice quote

Reply to MBS (Original post)

Sun Jan 22, 2012, 05:16 PM

Jan 2012

The book is pretty uneven in quality (he had to have written it quickly to get it out in 2003), but there nevertheless are really choice turns of phrase.
Here's another one (pg 94, discussing Howard Dean's staffing):

Even though the often disheveled Trippi and the buttoned-down Dean are stylistic opposites, they both come from the anger-management wing of the Democratic Party.