JUST SHOOT ME NOW….Dan Drezner is at a conference in London this week and reports back:
The campaign panel was certainly not boring — for me, the entertaining highlight was when Peter Wehner unironically compared John McCain to Pericles of Athens.
That would be the Peter Wehner who until recently was director of George Bush’s office of strategery. I guess the Lincoln and Churchill comparisons have gotten stale for these guys.
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