Outsourcing

If Blogger had been showing any signs of working yesterday, I was planning to write about an even more self-paradoic than usual Steven Landsburg column and the terminal stages of Nat Hentoff’s descent into wingnuttery (come back Christopher Hitchens, all is forgiven.) Fortunately, Mark Kleiman has already said what need to be said on both counts.

I must say, however, that while I maintain that Nader’s most recent expressions of reactionary nonsense are a dog-bites-man story, even I was surprised about his links to creationist wankery. With Ralph, no matter how much contempt you have, you’re always too generous…