Quotable: America's glass house

Posted By Blake Hounshell Monday, December 31, 2007 - 12:33 PM Share

Matt Yglesias weighs in on the latest developments in Pakistan:

Pakistan People's Party's new chairman will be a nineteen year-old whose main qualification is that he's Benazir Bhutto's son. I was going to say something snarky about how that reflects on the PPP's credentials as tribunes of liberalism and reform, but of course the odds of us going Bush-Clinton-Bush-Clinton in the White House look pretty good so there's really no call for jokes.

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