July 7, 2009

From DiMaggio to Sanford: Where Did Dignity Go?

The other day,  re  Mark  Sanford’s self-flagellation tour, I wrote:
He has become the Britney Spears of American politics, his self-destruction enabled by hordes of media leeches who dish the garbage to the mob. If there was any remaining line of demarcation between the sleazy tabloid media and the supposedly serious media, this all but erases [...]