I am mortified and embarrassed that my excellent colleague Justin Fox calls Young Ezra “the Good Klein” because he links to Justin occasionally and I don’t. Shame on me. Sorry. I’m just obsessed with foreign policy these days. But this post from yesterday is smart and funny, as usual–and a reminder that progressivity should be a basic non-negotiable principle of, uh, progressivism. Now you’ve got both Kleins, Justin. I am your slave.
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