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Ross Douthat is a New York Times columnist.

Reihan: Larison on the Depressed, Drunken Blue Elephant

By Ross Douthat
Oct 4 2007, 5:14 PM ET Comment

Possibly the most entertaining thing you will read all day. After taking a gander at next year's RNC logo, our favorite Byzantinist writes the following:

Is the message of this logo that the Republican Party is drunk (the stars)? Depressed (hence the blue)? Insane? Perhaps the message is that the party’s being chopped to pieces, or gradually erased from existence and disappearing into the background?


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