Jonathan Chait begins an article on “Bush hatred” ( TNR ) with the kind of rant that journalists are supposed to keep to themselves. He hates Bush’s policies, but he also hates the way Bush walks, the way he talks, the look on his face, and every thing else about Bush. This is, shall we say, a bit odd at the beginning of an article about the “rationality” of Bush hatred. David Brooks said months ago that Democrats have lost their minds. At least one Democrat has.
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