Misunderestimating Bush: How the President Confounds the Elites

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David Von Drehle is a senior staff writer at the Washington Post, covering national politics. In 12 years at the Post, he has been New York bureau chief, political writer, arts editor, and assistant managing editor. He is the author of a history of capital punishment, Among the Lowest of the Dead, and lead writer on the best-selling story of the 2000 election dispute, Deadlock: The Inside Story of America's Closest Election. His book on the birth of urban liberalism and the 1911 Triangle fire will be published in September.