Month: April 2010

Long Weekend Thread

It’s a long holiday weekend, starting now… If you haven’t ever heard Harriet Wheeler sing, well, now’s your chance: What are you going to do this weekend?

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This Time, Mostly Humor

I wouldn’t hire this guy to defend me, because he makes pathetic arguments. But I am just going to focus one one of them. He cites Dick Morris on the meaning of triangulation: “The essence of triangulation is to use...

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A Note of Caution

I liked Matt Miller’s column, but I am getting a little concerned about the triumphalism I’m seeing on the left. The polls are still extraordinarily troublesome. It’s true that the Republicans are stumbling in...

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Triangulation: What It Is, and Isn’t

For the purposes of this conversation, I am going to posit that triangulation is a pejorative. It is a political act that is contrary to the interests of principled people on either the right or the left. Its use puts the...

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