For a catchy tune to start the week, it’s hard to beat this one: Manfred Mann with Dylan’s “The Mighty Quinn” on Top of the Pops in 1968.

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For a catchy tune to start the week, it’s hard to beat this one: Manfred Mann with Dylan’s “The Mighty Quinn” on Top of the Pops in 1968.
Ed Kilgore is a political columnist for New York and managing editor at the Democratic Strategist website. He was a contributing writer at the Washington Monthly from January 2012 until November 2015, and was the principal contributor to the Political Animal blog.
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