Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Jon Meacham
Born: May 20, 1969 (age 56)
Bio: Jon Ellis Meacham is executive editor and executive vice president at Random House. He is a former editor-in-chief of Newsweek, a contributing editor to Time magazine, editor-at-large of WNET, and a commentator on politics, history, and religious faith in America.
Known for:
- Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power (2012)
- American Lion (2008)
- American Gospel (2006)