“You’re Walking Blind Without A Cane, Pal.”

If you’re at all informed, you have to be one world-class sucker to think that the Mitt Romney who presented himself at this weeks debate will bear any resemblance to how Mitt Romney would govern as a Republican president. Well, Ross Douthat is that sucker. The idea that congressional Republicans would pass a tax bill that prioritzed over reform over cutting upper-class tax rates, in particular, is remarkable.