Bad Rachel, the neocon id, adapts Auden’s “Funeral Blues” as an Obama peroration:
Stop all the cock-ups, send home the cicerone,
Prevent the lapdog tweeting on his new iPhone,
Silence Arianna, and with muffled Christiane,
Read the all of it, and not because she’s my sister, but because she’s brilliant.
[...] her twitter feed too. If Abrams is, as her brother Commentary editor John Podhoretz posited, the “neocon id,” then perhaps that school of thought has its issues to work out as well. Looking at her tweet, [...]