Today's political pull-quote
May. 28th, 2003 10:47 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
womzillaIf you can actually catch the mass media news talking about politics these days, they're likely to be talking about Sid Blumenthal's doorstop-history, The Clinton Wars. And most of them, well, sir, they don't like it.
There's a reason for this, and Josh Marshall sums it up in one of his wonderfully direct sentences:
This is such a perfect precis that I will forgive Marshall for his misuse of "exception that proves the rule" a paragraph later.
There's a reason for this, and Josh Marshall sums it up in one of his wonderfully direct sentences:
Blumenthal is disliked by many in DC because he is a critic -- and to my mind, a devastating one -- of their vapidity, ignorance and willingness to be used.
This is such a perfect precis that I will forgive Marshall for his misuse of "exception that proves the rule" a paragraph later.
