“As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.”

“The mainstream media may have trouble resisting the temptation to declare that Karl Rove has been demoted, but the truth is quite the contrary. By giving up his role as deputy White House chief of staff, Rove has been freed to do what he does best: shape big issues and develop strategies to win elec”