Democratic debate wrapup
“I’m not George W Bush!”
“I’m SO much more not George W Bush than you!”
“I’m so much more not George W Bush than you I’m a WOMAN!”
—blank stares—
“Well, I am!”
—openmouthed incredulity—
“I have a CHILD, for christ’s sake!”
“Yeah, right. I’m so much more not George W Bush than ALL of you that I’m Black, and a MUSLIM!”
“But I’m barely even HUMAN!”

[…] Lowering the bar Pascal has a post up in which he talks about the lowering of the bar. Politics, he reminds us, have become so malignant that the parties have deteriorated (as demonstrated in the Dem debates tonight) that all they have to offer us is “We’re not them”. […]
Where’s a good suicide bomber when you need one.