Obama was in our neck of the woods yesterday, at JMU. I called my 17 year old out sick to school (like a lot of people, he had Obama Fever) and he waited in line in cold weather and high winds for several hours, only to be turned back to an alternate site to watch the speech on TV. He did get a wave as the Great One drove away, and the atmosphere was, I gather, emotional and almost religious. Earlier that day, I had received a call from a Democratic activist, wanting me to attend and endorse, etc. I … Continue reading Obama Fever