Norm Ornstein
Norm Ornstein
Norman J. Ornsteinis a political scientist and resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a Washington D.C. conservative think tank. He was the co-writerof It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the New Politics of Extremism...
blame deserves fema goes happy local share state
I'm happy to place the lion's share of the blame for this on FEMA and the feds. But I think a substantial dollop of the blame goes to the state and local level, and he deserves his share of that.
expect forced
I don't expect a lot that are forced by the president.
chances election loser next night quickly
Before election night or the next morning, I would have said the chances for a rematch are zero, that the loser would be quickly forgotten. But we're in a different world now.
awful colleagues putting unwilling
He's putting a marker down that an awful lot of his colleagues have been unwilling to do.
verdict
After 40 years, the verdict is still out.