They lost me at “death panels”

Mickey Kaus Columnist
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They lost me at “death panels”: Good to see the dangerously smug, publicity-seeking, CW-enforcing NPR prop Politifact getting it from the left as well as the right. Maybe it can be killed off in a pincer action. It has no place in an open, honest democratic debate! … P.S.: Of course, if you think the real divide is not left vs. right but rationers vs. treaters, Politifact and Obama and Ryan are on one side and Talking Points Memo and James Taranto are on the other. …  P.P.S.: As for the possible Democratic “Mediscare” strategy, my main worry is that after listening to Obama and Peter Orszag and Ezra Klein for two years, Dems have forgotten how to pull it off. …

Mickey Kaus