The following passage from David Broder’s latest column is receiving all the scorn it deserves. Actually, check that, it deserves much more. It is beyond self-parody in its false-equivalency reductionism – one of the premiere efforts from a columnist whose self-appointed mission seems to be to reduce any and all political distinctions to a monochrome, [...]
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I admit to indulging in occasionally grandiose swings between the poles of optimism and pessimism regarding the future of the United States. At times, I am convinced that our sclerotic, dysfunctional political system isn’t up to the task of addressing major problems like environmental degradation, that our focus and resource allocation is too skewed by narrow interests that [...] |
Blake Hounshell (aka praktike), our co-founder and main man, is managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine. He's now reporting on the Egyptian Revolution from Cairo. 
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