Here’s an open thread for Wednesday afternoon — with a note about the 2009 Idiotarian Award (the “Fiskie”). This year we will have a Fiskie Award, as usual, but without the usual poll — because there’s one person who so clearly stands out from the crowd of idiots that I’ve decided ...
It is my great honor to announce the winner of the First Annual Robert Fisk Award for Idiotarian of the Year (Fiskie for short). And the winner is ... the man known to Simpsons fans as “history’s greatest monster” ... the 39th President of the United States ... Jimmy Carter. ...