“Someone really needs to check the mercury content of the water cooler there.” – The Mighty Atrios, referring to the Brookings Institute.
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BooMan
Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.
As some point our intellectuals need to mourn the loss of a reasonable right in this country. The sooner the grieving process is over, the sooner we can agree on how to protect ourselves.
Since AEI fired Frum today, they’re clearly still running away from sanity and constructive commentary.
I would recommend hollow points – strongly – but ymmv…
ETI if you can get ’em….
Off topic, but I don’t know that I have a working e-mail address for you. Just wanted to say congratulations on your upcoming nuptials. Demetrius and I are happy for you. 🙂
Thanks!
This is the quintessential Atrios post. Short, correct and hilarious.
…Under those conditions, the only way to achieve sustainable bipartisanship is to divide control of the government, forcing the parties to negotiate in order to get anything done. …
Or nothing will get done. My money is on nothing.
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Link to discussion … Around the Halls: Would Republican Control of the House be Better for the Obama Administration?
"But I will not let myself be reduced to silence."