Via Jim Romenesko, here's the normally interesting Russ Smith using 1209 words -- seriously, 1209 words -- to make the blindingly original observation that earnest liberal wonkery, such as that regularly found in Slate, is less entertaining than the kind of rabid, right-wing, f-you-and-the-PC-horse-you-rode-in-on folderol that made Mark Steyn every conservative blogboy's favorite pin-up. Gadzooks! What a penetrating insight. Why, next thing you know, Mr. Smith will be telling us that the first Star Wars trilogy was superior to the current one. Or that a good big man beats a good little man every time. Or that music was just, well, better when he was young. Or . . .