Some people were almost in tears this AM. There was a beat, then a loud "ohhhhh/wowwwww" when he made the announcement, then about 30 seconds of chatter, and only then did someone think of applauding. He's a pretty decent sort - does good schmoozy politics and fundraising, but at heart a humanist, and genuinely interested in good things like diversity and opportunities for support staff.
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Date: 2004-04-26 12:12 pm (UTC)