Yep, must have started in kindergarten

Good background article on how Obama turned down the path to being a Supreme Court after being elected President of the Harvard Law Review, and becoming the first African-American ever to hold that position. It’s far and away the most prestigious start to a legal career, and according to the writer it’s worth a $200 K bonus from the top law firms when the clerkship is over. (Damn – that close! Well, OK, that’s a total fabrication, but shoulda been!)