Correction required: Novelist Jonathan Franzen admits that 911 took
away his certainty that a pacifist, diplomatic approach is always best. However,
he still thinks that Bush is the wrong person to run America:
'He's a silly man. I have nothing good to say about him, really. Nothing
good to say about him. And I think it verges on a disaster that he's the
man in place at this time.
'One places one's hope in his handlers. I've been issuing spiritual life
insurance polices for Colin Powell for more than a year now.' [Today].