Columnist Fisks Self

Check it out. Jim Washburn literally fisks himself in his own Orange County Weekly article.

I am about to offend some of you by using the N word. I know it is a word so laden with emotion and historical horror that it should not be used lightly. But sometimes no other word gets the point across.
Nazi.
That’s right, I’m adding my voice to the other hysterical-seeming Americans who are likening the current White House administration to Germany’s grim men in gray.
[…]
Bush would have to go a ways to even begin approximating the horrors of Saddam Hussein, let alone Hitler.

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Just in case the self-fisking isn’t totally obvious, let’s just turn it around and see what happens.

I am about to offend some of you by using the C word. I know it is a word so laden with emotion and historical horror that it should not be used lightly. But sometimes no other word gets the point across.
Communist.
That’s right, I’m adding my voice to the other hysterical-seeming Americans who are likening the Clinton administration to Russia’s grim men in red.
[…]
Clinton would have to go a ways to even begin approximating the horrors of Fidel Castro, let alone Stalin.

(Hat tip: Instapundit)

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