Shag:
"...start writing (more -- JG) long pieces like this. This is the Doug I fell in love with! Somebody get this man a book contract for fuck's sake."
Gulick:
The votes are in and this seems to be the opinion of the vast majority. This is fabulous stuff, we crave more of it (and the US and the US left _need_ it), even if this comes at the expense of less chatter. (Do as I say, not as I do.)