Blog Credo

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Friday, July 27, 2012

Worse Than Scandal Is Ridicule


There is now a Twitter feed called American Borat: https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23AmericanBorat

There is another called Romney Shambles, which as a zombie afficianado, I can say is the kiss of undeath. https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23RomneyShambles

Romney is going to wind up a punchline.

UPDATE: Speaking of punchlines, the Telegraph gives us this:
Mitt Romney is perhaps the only politician who could start a trip that was supposed to be a charm offensive by being utterly devoid of charm and mildly offensive.

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