Her conservative rival columnist William Hamilton told me exactly the opposite.

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Former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Perry, also a former negotiator with North Korea, told me this was a magic moment, with different peoples speaking the same language of music.

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He told me a story about playing in a Patriots charity tournament with William Swanson, the chief executive of Raytheon, a few years ago.

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More than anything it reminds me of the story that is told in the great book Arguing About Slavery by William Lee Miller.

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