Some of Nothing: It's a Conspiracy

It's a Conspiracy
Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Listening to Chuck Todd and members of the McCain Pep Squad--Mike Murphy and Peggy Noonan--unintentionally being honest with the American people for once reminds me of all that I absolutely loathe about the entire political process:

It's a big game in which the only real test of ability is one long smoke-blowing contest. And once I start loathing the process, I immediately start loathing the participants in the process. Too bad it actually leads to meaningful consequences; otherwise, I would be happier turning my attention to the more entertaining outcome of the Hipster Olympics:

(wherein contestants' participation is strictly ironic)