Blog: WFMU's Beware of the Blog

We all know that President-elect Obama has an awfully huge job ahead of him in the next few months. I suggest he brainstorm with Burt Lancaster's character from the 1964 film "The Train" for a few tips. In Hollywood-land Lancaster plays a French train engineer by day and Resistance hero by night. In MacGyver -like fashion he manages to halt a Nazi-led train of French artwork hightailing it for the border. In the moments leading up to D-Day, the real French resistance was a well-oiled machine plotting details as minute as how much draining of oil [...]