I haven’t been keeping up with all of the big events lately as well as I’d like to… the energy thing has taken on a life of its own.
You probably already know that Robert Novak has announced his immediate retirement after diagnosis of a brain tumor.
This is not a death notice, but feels like one [...]

Senator Ted Kennedy’s surgery today was successful, according to his surgeon, Dr. Allan Friedman.
Friedman, Duke’s chief of neurosurgery, did not specify how much of the cancerous tumor he was able to remove. He called the operation “the first step” in a treatment plan for the 76-year-old senator from Massachusetts, head of America’s most fabled political [...]