[Poohbah]

...and the second refuge is to engage in the sort of smear-by-innuendo tactics you are busily decrying...

In case you didn't notice...

Buchanan and Professor DiGenova (the prototypical leftist professor from an east coast socialist incubator) AGREE on Iraq.

[american spirit]

Don't be so touchy...it was just a little test to check your reaction to the crap Buchanan puts up with on a daily basis and you passed with flying colors...congrats! As far as that whinefest you call an article the writer definitely wrote it with a mocking yet subtle characterization of Buchanan's efforts to deal with many policy issues in the face of considerable ignorance spiced with arrogance.