We had not read a column by David Broder, “The Duchess” of the Washington press corps, since at least 1943 (”Buy War Bonds, You Chuckleheads” was the topic at the time), but a tipster told us that it was funny today and yeah, it’s very funny today. It is just benign mumbling about basketball and vacations and his hometown with a few perfunctory Obama references for good measure. Yeah. MORE »