Almost An Insight

Joe Klein attempts to explain “How McCain Makes Obama Conservative”, when the word he’s actually searching for to describe the community organizer is “reactionary.”

Related: Roger Kimball flashes back to Bill Buckley’s famous opprobrium “that he would rather be governed by the first two thousand names in the Boston phone book than the two thousand faculty members of Harvard University”, and adds that WFB would be pleased by Sarah Palin’s effect on the legacy media. “I like to think that Boston phone book-or maybe it’s the Juneau phone book-is finally getting some of its own back”, Roger writes, but read the whole thing.