Put it out of our misery (Signifying Nothing: how does saying nothing at all become so loud?)

Thursday, 3 February 2005

Put it out of our misery

I’m with John (not Juan) Cole, Kevin Drum, and Oliver Willis: the “opposition rebuttal” to the State of the Union address is a waste of time and energy that usually makes the people who deliver it look like complete idiots (in large part because the rebuttal is written before the content of the SotU is known).

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