“‘I’m telling you, Keith, this is Lexington and Concord — this is going around the world,’ MSNBC’s Chris Matthews told his election night co-host, Keith Olbermann, in describing last night’s Iowa victory by Barack Obama. He announced that the nation was in a rut and that the Iowa vote signaled a craving for radical change: ‘It’s taking us to a new place. The biblical term, since we’re in a biblical era, is deliverance.'” — from Alessandra Stanley‘s 1.4.08 “TV Watch” column in this morning’s N.Y. Times.
