From The Washington Post
March 18, 2016
David Copperfield is the magic force behind a must-read congressional resolution
A congressman, a clown-turned-mayor and a Las Vegas superstar tried to conjure a legislative spell in Washington this week. In a deft sleight of hand, Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Tex.) slipped a rather unusual bill before his congressional colleagues: a formal resolution “recognizing magic as a rare and valuable art form and national treasure.”
Whereas magic is an art form with the unique power and potential to impact the lives of all people . . . Whereas magic is used to inspire and bring wonder and happiness to others . . .
And if it passes? Presto! Legitimacy.
Read the full article here: The Art of Magic