Civil discourse? Well, OK, just this once.

And having been chided on a regular basis for an occasional lack of civility in our blogging, we here at CC HQ have decided to respond to those complaints by putting aside our partisan animosity, and addressing a random, conservative political opinion piece with politeness, and decorum, and a fair and balanced look at the facts, and ... and ...

Jesus H. Christ, but Hinderaker is a fucking douchebag. And I say that with the utmost respect for actual douchebags everywhere.

OK, maybe that was a bad example.