The Faith-Based Presidency
October 17, 2004
In the New York Times Magazine, Ron Suskind has an astounding article about the faith-based presidency: Without a Doubt[A senior White House aide] said that guys like me were ''in what we call the reality-based community,'' which he defined as people who ''believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality.'' I nodded and murmured something about enlightenment principles and empiricism. He cut me off. ''That's not the way the world really works anymore,'' he continued.The Bush Administration: out of touch with reality, and proud of it. Posted by Andrew Raff at October 17, 2004 11:32 PM