More hatchet jobs, Part I

I know we defeated Dems are supposed to be getting in touch with what blue-state urbanites like Nik Kristof consider to be “red state” culture. But if this consists of a movie adapted from a treacly ode to conformity by John Grisham, written by Chris Colombus, starring Tim Allen and directed by the auteur of America’s Sweethearts (and what I’m sure is a much superior movie to the other two, Revenge of the Nerds II), well, all I can say is pass the Chardonnay and the latest Vanity Fair…