https://pjmedia.com/eddriscoll/2010/11/05/thin-skinned-and-highfalutin/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 06:24:27 -0400<![CDATA[This Politico story titled &#8220;The ego factor: Can Barack Obama change?&#8221; is full of rich creamy schadenfreude goodness. It includes Douglas Brinkley&#8217;s quote that &#8220;The worst thing that happened to Obama is he’s lost a lot of his aura. Even his friends think he’s thin-skinned and a bit highfalutin,&#8221; which is sure to be repeated endlessly in the Blogosphere in the coming months. But this item in particular stands out:]]>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 12:42:55 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Driscoll]]>https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2010/11/05/thin-skinned-and-highfalutin-n252778