Mahablog: Who Do You Trust?

One way to distinquish between a leftie and a rightie these days is to ask, "Who Do You Trust?"

These days the Left has little trust of organizations and instutitions, public or private. This includes the Democrats. Although we may often cheer their victories and support their candidates, we still half expect them to disappoint us. There are a handful of prominent writers and politicos whose opinions we respect. But mostly when journalists or the Democratic Party actually get something exactly right it's a thing of fleeting wonder, like a comet blazing across the sky. Take a good look tonight, because it won't be there tomorrow.