stop the presses

Hypocrisy at the White House. Rank incompetence. Bald-faced lies. Utter disdain for government institutions and the American people. . . . At this point, what is most remarkable is just how unremarkable this all is.

Looking back on the last week, it is well nigh infuriating to try to untwist the moral pretzels the Bush administration has manufactured in its attempts to pander to the religious right while pursuing its “Pax” Americana in the Middle East. . . .

Yet, untwist I must!