It seems a bit anti-climatic after today's Presidential performance, but I have a piece (co-authored with Abe Newman) at Vox's "The Big Idea" section on burden-sharing. The title is somewhat.
Even though I suggested a year and a half ago that it very well could. Therefore I'll outsource to the always essential Josh Marshall: This is that rare time.
My default blogging mode is pretty snarky. I guess, in that respect, I'm an old-school academic blogger. The common approach now seems to be professional and scholarly. But sometimes it's appropriate.
I fully endorse everything Erik says about 1)the contest between two ideologically indistinguishable left-liberals over who will take a position whose importance tends to be vastly exaggerated, and 2)how re-ligating.
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640"] Multinational task force in the 24th biennial Rim of the Pacific. By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brian T. Glunt. Public Domain.[/caption].
After Fidel Castro died and my response of "Castro did this that was good and he did this other thing that was bad" was picked up by conservative media as.
For today's story of the death of shame among the privileged, we need to start with some background: The above is an image of Mercer Island. For those unfamiliar with.
In addition to Trump embracing Steinesque anti-vaccination silliness that Scott mentions below (and that was in the original draft of this post), we have Reasonable Moderate Sam Alito understanding basic.
