The Company You Keep

Remember when your parents told you to be sure to run with the right crowd? As the years go by, it's amazing how much of that parental advice that you discounted as an all-knowing teenager is proven to have been spot on.

In fact kids, if you hang with the smart set at special events and make the right connections, maybe one day, you too can get elected to Congress.

I jest of course. While I'd like to think that we may have played some infinitesimally small role in her success last Tuesday, Michele Bachmann won her race because of her incredible energy, determination, and conviction.

You can listen to our election night interview (after her victory speech) with Michele here. You may not agree with her on everything, but you have to admit that she's got Saint Paul figured out.