Obama’s Dreams of Big Government
Saturday, 21 June 2008
Alan Caruba

I am frequently and repeatedly surprised that Americans still do not understand what goes on in Washington, D.C. despite the millions of words published and uttered about the place.

In an interesting new book by John Harwood and Gerald F. Seib, two leading journalists with credentials to spare and longtime observers of the public and private ways that Washington, D.C. actually operates, “Pennsylvania Avenue: Profiles in Backroom Powerâ€