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...Guide to the Big Picture Joe Klein criticized Condoleezza Rice, President Bush's National Security Adviser, for being impractical in her strategic approach to world issues [April 19]. But Klein is misguided. An impractical thinker looks at the bigger picture, including the larger ramifications of actions. I would take an impractical, big dreamer over someone focused on tactics who has lost sight of what is really important. Jeffrey I. Kaplan Paramus...
...Klein's essay vividly illustrated Einstein's famous saying that imagination is more important than knowledge. Rice's performance before the 9/11 commission showed her to be smart but ultimately not a big thinker. Even more appalling is Bush's claim that he would have done something if he had known exactly when and where al-Qaeda would strike. The statement makes plain the Administration's failure to appreciate that the mishandling of the threat from al-Qaeda was not a failure of intelligence but a failure of imagination. Michael H. Weiss Marina...
...after carding two consecutive bogies that gave Phipps life, Klein nailed a 15-footer for birdie to give himself some breathing room. From then on, there was little doubt how it would...
After bogeying one, Klein birdied five and finished the front nine three shots ahead of Phipps, who struggled mightily throughout...
Walking down 18, Klein savored every moment. He knew it was the end of a great career and a trying season. He thought about the memories and the heartbreaks and tried to get a grip on the past four years...