Seen at Netroots Nation
I bumped into Bob Barr in the halls here at Netroots Nation yesterday. Barr, as you may recall, was a right-wing Republican Congress from near Atlanta who was perhaps the most shrill of the Republican Congressmen who pressed for Clinton’s impeachment in 2008. Now he’s a mostly reasonable — and often passionate and eloquent — libertarian candidate for president.
I took a crappy cell phone picture of him yesterday, which I was going to share with you, but let me recommend this interview with TalkingPointsMemo instead.
[...] You, of course, saw our posts - be assured they only touch (barely) the surface of what happened - the energy that was shared. We wrote about meeting people who provide the inspiration like Cliff Schechter, the world view only seen when we look beyond out immediate surroundings, Howard Dean and the results of successfully implementing a vision. You never really knew who you were going to meet or if your camera was ready. [...]
[...] to be sure. They continue to be translated into various blog posts. My retrospective, Exile meets Bob Barr, Ladkiddo follows up on Al Gore, and we air an interview with Jim Hightower. There will be more of [...]