Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Franklin Foer

Born: May 16, 1974 (age 50)
Bio: Franklin Foer is a staff writer at The Atlantic and former editor of The New Republic. Foer is fellow at the New America Foundation.