Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Thomas Friedman: Welcome to Tea Party America. Think small and carry a big ego.

Thomas Friedman - not a favorite of mine - has got it right here about our small bore problem: small-bore intellectual scope, small-bore approach to problem solving. He stuns a Singapore National University dean with the news that Obama's proposal for "eight innovation hubs" (to solve the world's biggest energy problems) is stymied by Congress's refusal to fund them at $25 million/each. You must mean Billions, says the dean. But NO....
Op-Ed Columnist - Build ’Em and They’ll Come - NYTimes.com

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