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20 Feb 2008

Lisa Schiffren: Worst Person of the Day

In an unsurprisingly sleazy move from the (proto-fascist) National Review Online, Lisa Schiffren, utilizing her extraordinary apparatus of political acumen, pens a remarkable tale of Barack Obama’s “political origins,” arguing that because his parents were in an interracial marriage, they were Communists—yes, the kind of analytical profundity one would expect from this epic publication.

For a better analysis, check out Edge of the American West’s post. If you choose to read the original Schiffren article, I would suggest keeping Stuff White People Like in mind.