Recommended Reading

Several of you have written to ask that I keep pointing you towards non-partisan articles about the Florida recount.  They are few and far between, for most who write about it seem to be breathlessly spinning to say that their guy deserves to be in the White House, damn all laws and precedents.  But you occasionally come across an article that looks at the bigger picture…like this one by Renata Adler in The New Republic.

I agree with almost every word of Richard Cohen's column about the Gary Condit Affair.  Here's a link, just in case you want to see what I agree with.

Interesting article by Penn Jillette (of "…and Teller") over on their website, www.sincity.com.  Both halves of the duo post diary-type entries that are well worth reading but I really enjoyed Penn's latest, which you can reach directly by clicking here.  Browse around some of the others while you're over there.