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...channel K5 that he was ready to be president. Not president of his student body—he had done that already. President of the United States of America. It was Chris’ first talk show appearance. Andy Bumatai, a Honolulu comedian, had heard about the local kid with Oval Office dreams and invited him for a chat. With the cameras rolling, the 17-year-old settled into an armchair next to Bumatai. “Chris, I want to ask you,” Bumatai said, leaning forward, “if you could have, by some hook...
...editorial board. I had never met him, but I kept hearing his name, prefaced, as if by Homeric epithet, by “that guy who wants to be president.” One night last spring, it even happened on the shuttle. “This kid in my tutorial, he’s really smart, he has like a 4.0, he wants to be president…” the guy next to me was saying. “Caleb Weatherl…he’s this sophomore,” the guy went...
...come up? I don’t know, Again, I’m flattered but I think that—I just don’t know how to respond to that. I’m 21 years old, you know? I’m just a small town kid.” When we talked about the future of the Republican party, Caleb was confident and incisive. “One thing I’m really passionate about is broadening the constituency of the Republican party,” he told me. He wants to see the party...
...interruptions-plz.” Practice your signature or write down the name of every person you were smarter than in high school. By the time someone else has answered the question, you’ll be feeling like a winner again. 4) Dealing with “that kid.” You should love that kid. Not because you can relate to him at all, but because his desire to hear his own voice has saved the section from the most uncomfortable silences imaginable at least three times a class for the entire semester. Give that kid...
Really? Because I pictured a mom driving up to a hospital dropping off her kid and saying, "That's it, I'm done." No, nothing could be further from the truth. They may be ordered to provide services, ordered to participate in family therapy, and they may be ordered to pay child support. Parental rights are not terminated or ended when they leave the child at the hospital...