Barack Obama: "I found the work satisfying... an expansion of health insurance for the poor..."[Dreams from My Father] dld.bz/N3KY

M. Kaku: "#Invisibility: just decades away we will have Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak." [#Physics.. Future] Books dld.bz/PQ9C

Geoffrey Nunberg may have the best ear in America for listening to how the English language is changing. NPRFreshAir dld.bz/JgwB

Jonathan Alter: ".. what Obama called his "philosophy of persistence" paid off .." [The Promise] Politics Books dld.bz/P6DR

Freeman: "#Slavery that Patrick experienced was omnipresent in the ancient world." [St. Patrick of Ireland] Books dld.bz/Rm2f

Bing West: "In 2009, Obama declared that the U.S. was beginning the war anew.." [The Wrong War] Books dld.bz/PT6y

Bing West: ".. Obama was saying that the Iraq surge was a mistake, that Afghanistan was.." [The Wrong War] Books dld.bz/PT6y

"... the scuttlebutt around the al-Qaeda campfires was that a large anti-American attack was imminent." [The Longest War] dld.bz/N2zp

"The courts held labor unions to be unlawful combinations, conspiracies." [There is Power in a Union] Books dld.bz/PD7q

Naomi Klein: "September 11 appears to have provided Washington with the green light .." [The Shock Doctrine] Books dld.bz/PsPb