The word's on the tip of my tongue...

Reader Ethan Hahn e-mails...

This morning's NY Times editorial discusses the lessons to be learned from the Republicans picking up 60ish seats in the House - that Obama has to explain his vision better, pander to his base, and stiffen the spines of his party leadership.

Seriously. They wrote that.

Through my local library I have access to the historical NY Times database, so I pulled up their editorial from the 1982 election, where Democrats picked up just 27 seats (see the enclosed pdf) - the lesson for Reagan? He has no choice but to move to the center.

Funniest thing I've read in a LONG time...

Oh, and my condolences on the debacle your state has become...

Debacle. Gee, that's precisely the word that I was groping for.

I could fisk the piece, but everyone can guess what I'd say. I particularly like that to the NYT, opposing ObamaCare is not "substance," only obstructionism. "Progress" is a juggernaut, that no man may stand against....