The Political Paradox of Our Age?

By Jim on October 15, 2012

Lucky for me that this “loudest/most ignorant” rule doesn’t apply to blogs.

[excellent cartoon from the new issue of the New Yorker]

The Infamous Oregon Lawhobbit October 15, 2012 at 3:03 pm #

Because as your frontal lobes atrophy from disuse, your vocal cords increase in size to compensate?
Jim October 15, 2012 at 3:11 pm #

Except for judges, right?
Tom Blanton October 15, 2012 at 6:07 pm #

I DON’T GET IT!
Jim October 15, 2012 at 8:07 pm #

Maybe it’s hard to get the joke because political discussions in Virginia are both sublime and genteel.

Elsewhere in the country, people holler.
The Infamous Oregon Lawhobbit October 16, 2012 at 1:38 pm #

Judges frontal lobes never atrophy – the typical inflated ego expands into them and helps support them against any sort of reduction in size…. 😉
The Infamous Oregon Lawhobbit October 16, 2012 at 1:39 pm #

That should be “judges’.”
Jim October 16, 2012 at 2:02 pm #

I am struggling to maintain the high road in response to your comment, so I’ll just shut up.