The Bard of Jasperwood looks back on the events of the past few days with Lileksian understatement:
Interesting how we thought that Romney’s candidacy would lead to a discussion of religion and politics, eh? Turns out that was just the warm-up act.
The
performance of the main attraction this weekend also places an interesting perspective on
this recent quote regarding the citizens of the more remote exurbs of the Keystone State, eh?
"And it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations."
Nora Ephron could not be reached for comment.
Update: "What The Clintons Did For Feminism, Could Obama do for race relations?"