Brendan Calling

Simple Answers to Simple Questions

media, politics, snark November 7th, 2006

Hello, and welcome back to “Simple Answers to Simple Questions.” Today’s guest is E. J. Dionne.

In his Washington Post column today, Dionne asks “compassionate conservatives against . . . hmm, how do you describe the other side on that one?”

Answer: Outright fascists.

This has been another episode of “Simple Answers to Simple Questions”

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