He’d caught a fatal glimpse of that level where everybody knew everybody else, where however political fortunes below might bloom and die, the same people, the Real Ones, remained year in and year out, keeping what was desirable flowing their way.
“I don’t like getting hung up on technical difficulties. I don’t give a shit about the technical aspect of it. We try to use what some people might consider to be mistakes to create a sense of urgency about what we’re talking about. It’s realism.”