Bravo

The winner of the first (and probably last) "Great blogger lines of the day" goes to Kevin Drum over at Mother Jones:

This sounds like a bunch of skydivers forming a circle and thinking they can all pull each other up. I think you'd need M.C. Escher to illustrate it.

UPDATE: I spoke too soon. In his next post Kevin offers this gem:

House Republicans, who apparently earned their high school degrees from a rack of gumball machines, decided to hold their breath and stamp their feet unless capital gains taxes were eliminated, a lunatic proposal that has exactly nothing to do with our current problems.

Bravo indeed.