Good-Bye, Friend

I listened to Tony Snow at CPAC in February and thought him to be — at an event at which all Republican candidates showed up to speak — one of the three best speakers among the whole lot of them. (The two others? Newt Gingrich and — yes — George W Bush…) He was so good and got members of the audience so excited (at least, listen to his speech between 41:18 and 41:50) that some of them told him to run for president in his own right…