A Turd By Any Other Name…

…would still like a Democrat.

So Arlen Specter is changing parties. My thoughts on that are best summarized in a post from Mark Hemingway over at National Review where he said –

I read that he was switching parties, but I was disappointed to learn he’s still a Democrat.

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Can There Be Virtue In Riding The Fence?

Jonah Goldberg is one of those writers that seems uncommonly insightful and has the ability look at things from angles that others miss. He communicates all of this in a refreshing, no-nonsense way. Here’s his latest take on the proposed stimulus bill and the “virtues” of being a centrist solely for the sake of being a centrist.