Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.

A. In 1986 the Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America" in a league with Walter Lippmann (1889–1974). dissertation was entitled Beyond the Reach of Majorities: Closed Questions in the Open Society.

He is a Pulitzer Prize-winner best known for his conservative commentary on politics. George Frederick Will (born May 4 1941) is an American newspaper columnist journalist and author. In 1986 the Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America" in a league with Walter Lippmann (1889–1974).