Quote of the day

"It’s a strange moment when Americans relate less to the tall, handsome, rich prince of a famous political family than to a skinny black dude of mixed parentage who spent a lot of time in Indonesia."

--Maureen Dowd, from her column in Sunday's New York Times (link below) "Cruel Conservatives Throw a Masquerade Ball"

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/02/opinion/sunday/dowd-cruel-conservatives-throw-a-masquerade-ball.html?pagewanted=all