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I’m at the ServiceNation summit this morning. Just heard a kid who had been shot in both legs in a street fight in Philadelphia describe how he decided to then join City Year so he would “not let these bullet wounds define me.” He then tutored a 9th grader who would defiantly sleep in class,…

Grrrr. In his quesitons about God and war, ABC News’s Charles Gibson took Sarah Palin’s quote out of context and then claimed it was an exact quote.Here’s how he phrased it: GIBSON: You said recently, in your old church, “Our national leaders are sending U.S. soldiers on a task that is from God.” Are we…

Wow. Sarah Palin didn’t know what the Bush doctrine was. It’s the policy that America should be able to attack countries pre-emptively to protect ourselves. The ABCNews.com website, inexplicably, didn’t lead with that point, which struck me as the obvious headline from the first interview. Most of her other answers were passable but that’s a…

The big news at the “Service Nation” joint appearance of John McCain and Barack Obama was not what they disagreed on but what they agreed on: both supported colossal increases in the size of full-time civilian national service opportunities. McCain noted that he’s proposed legislation with Sen. Evan Bayh, a Democrat, to increase AmeriCorps, the…
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