A Vote For Mitt Romney

There Is Something Decidedly Faux About The Camaraderie Of Facebook, Something Illusory About The Connectedness Of Twitter.

I Don't Think Fairness Means That You Give Equal Time To Every Point Of View No Matter How Marginal. You Weigh The Sides, You Do Some Truth-testing, You Apply Judgment To Them.

Beating Up On The So-called Elite Media Has A Nice Populist Ring To It.

My Feeling About The Internet Or Anything Else Is That The More It Tends To Become A Cult, The More I Want To Call It Into Question.

Maybe We're All A Little Too Desperate These Days For A Simple Formula To Explain How Our Safe World Came Unhinged. That, As Much As Anything, May Explain One Of The More Enduring Conspiracy Theories Of The Moment, The Notion That We Are About To Send A Quarter Of A Million American Soldiers To War For The Sake Of Israel.