I defer to David Simon’s take on the Snowden affair; Conor moved the debate along; and the term “media martyr” seemed more apropos than “whistle-blower”. Pissaro’s work (almost as magnificent as his beard) was given a second look (see Orchard in Bloom, Louveciennes above); and we toasted the poet, Marie Ponsot. Hound love here; Paul Wolfowitz as a velociraptor here.
The most popular post? Enter The Media Martyr. Second? This Is Bullshit. And the sectarian flames licked the Middle East some more.
See you in the morning.
The Dish 