At the NYT as a columnist, that is.
First, there was what I termed the Laziest Column in a Major Paper Ever? and now today there’s this: George, Abe, Rick and Barack. The piece is just a pastiche of thoughts about the inauguration that has a decidedly phoned-in feel to it, including Kristol’s travel plans on the 20th, porta-potties on the Mall and a few thoughts about the Lincoln Bible, George Washington, Rick Warren and smoking.
I know its the holiday season, but gee whiz, there are bloggers who rattle off 800 word essays before breakfast on a daily basis that have more thoughtful content than this.
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December 29th, 2026 at 11:08 am
Remember: If you object to equating gay marriage with pedophilia, then you are being –Kristol’s terms — “hysterical” & “intolerant.”
Almost makes me want to read Krugman. (Almost.)
December 29th, 2026 at 2:03 pm
Him and me both; my new year’s resolution is to give up reading and participating in discussions on political blogs and topics.
Good luck and kind regards.