[The Electrician]

Did anybody else notice the incongruity of a national affairs columnist for The Nation (which is a long-time supporter of the Soviet Union and fellow-traveler with every cockamamie Communist ideal under the sun) decrying the lying ways of the Soviet leadership that they worshiped up to the day of its collapse (and whose return they long for)?

[Das Outsider]

I'm sure it took much pain to say those things about Mother Russia and Uncle Joe's Empire.

Such is the case with mothers.