by Patrick Appel
Frum:
Our party has been crippled by an all-pervading assumption at the center that if you just don’t talk about bad news, it will go away: whether it’s an extravagant wardrobe decision - or a bad job creation record. Our leaders cocoon themselves, refuse to hear unwelcome news, and reward yesmanship.
(hat tip: Suderman)
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2009/01/thinking-outside-the-cocoon/206415/
