A Very Short History of Neoconservatism Professor Alterman has produced a single-page account of the takeover of American foreign policy by these lunatics, starting with their persuasion of the WSJ’s Op/Ed page editor that their cause was right and just, going on to the funding of their think tanks, and ending up with the extraordinary …

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Giddy. That’s the only word for the WaPo Sports pages today. Here’s Tom Boswell, whose column head is titled “Pacing Before The Blessed Event”: The president will throw out the first pitch, symbolic of the pomp and power of the nation’s capital that the sport spurned for so long. Enormous cheers of vindication, relief and …

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