GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1801
“It seemed that out of the battle I escaped
Down some profound dull tunnel, long since scooped
Through granites which Titanic wars had groined.”
(the beginning of the poem “Strange Meeting” by Wilfred Owen, 1893-1918)
REAL CLEAR POLITICS POLLS
On Nov. 2 voters in Virginia and New Jersey voted for governor. Let’s look at the realclearpolitics.com poll averages as of Oct. 31:
Virgini…