“I notice one reader finds me cynical. About politics, about the theater of presidential campaigns, I suppose I am, largely but not entirely. I would like to believe, as the reader does, that a politician’s core values and character and skills are visible beneath all the slogans and pageantry, and that the presidents that Americans elect take up residence in the White House because of voters’ accurate assessments about all of that. But –” Continued in the Book Club today.
SURPRISE!: The lefty poison-spreader, Eric Alterman, hates andrewsullivan.com! (This site is ‘dangerous.’ I make ‘Henry Kissinger look like St Francis of Assisi.’ He’s got such a gift for analogy, that Eric.) And Jim Romenesko – guardian of gay left media orthodoxy – links! My morning is complete. Can Michelangelo Signorile be far behind?
The Dish 