John Quiggin argues that Obama’s calm-and-competent approach to government can’t compete for public ardor with the right wing’s increasingly shrill tribalism.
My name is Matt Bieber. I study politics, religion, and public discourse at Harvard's Kennedy and Divinity schools.
I’ve drafted speeches for Vice President Biden and crafted communications strategies for NGOs in East Africa. I also spent two-and-a-half years in the corporate sector. Read more about me here.
“Agnotology”
by Matt B. on February 26, 2010
John Quiggin argues that Obama’s calm-and-competent approach to government can’t compete for public ardor with the right wing’s increasingly shrill tribalism.