Only the lonely

By Megan McArdle
The big reveal is spectacular on HD, as Obama walks out of the darkness into the full light of the sun and the adulation of a massive crowd.  All I can think of is how lonely it must be to become president--to reach your dream and suddenly realize that no one can share either the honor or teh burden with you.  

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