Screwball Science

Screwball ScienceMost Americans had never heard of John Hagelin until he took on Pat Buchanan for the leadership of the Reform Party--and for the $12.6 million in federal matching funds that went with it. The quantum physicist with a perpetual cherubic smile was a striking contrast to the combative Buchanan. In fact, John Hagelin is a striking contrast to most people.In 1999, Hagelin was in Washington trying to interest the State Department in his plan to end the violence in Kosovo. An elite cor...