Don’t know why, but tonight just screams Joan Jett to me… Make of that juxtaposition what you will. Me, I’m just getting all, like, zen.

And you thought government and bureaucracies were poor economic stewards because they were inefficient, overly-regulatory, and moved at a glacial pace. Racists. Oh, wait —

And you thought government and bureaucracies were poor economic stewards because they were inefficient, overly-regulatory, and moved at a glacial pace. Racists.

Yes, it’s just a primary in a small state, but it is quickly turning emblematic, so I may as well wade in — at least cautiously. To that end, I’m going to post here a comment left on another site (that was itself copied from yet another site). I can’t speak to it’s accuracy; and I can’t even speak to who the original author of the comment was. So take

Jennifer Rubin, Commentary: As many of us predicted, Obama, a peace-process worshiper of the first order, and his envoy, who is convinced that if he solved the Northern Ireland crisis he can bring peace to the Middle East, are now facing the collapse of their 18-month venture into Middle East policymaking. (By the way, given Mitchell’s performance in the Middle East, do you get the feeling that the settlement of