Had lunch with a
very well-known Dem whose sister lives in Chicago.
She held a reception for a Chicago
resident who was joining the Obama administration.
The hostess'
mother was visiting from the East Coast. She was not impressed with the Chicago political crowd
that showed up. "These Chicago
people," she trenchantly observed, "they don't know from Tuesday." Later the
conversation turned to really bad twists that history could take -- unexpected
developments that could really throw us for a loop. A particularly striking
example we arrived at: God arrives on earth and a group of Jewish people clamor
to him and say, "God, we have been waiting and waiting and still no sign of the
Messiah." And God says, "What are you talking about? I sent him years ago." And
the people say, "What? We missed that? Who? Who was it?" And God says, "Why, it
was Michael Dukakis."
I don't know...to
me, that's funny.
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