Say Anything Blog

Mark Steyn:

Michelle Obama pledging that her husband’s administration will institute compulsory shedding of cynicism, a correspondent writes that it reminds him of one of his all-time favorite cartoons:

The pointy-haired boss is passing out buttons that say, “I’m Empowered.”

One employee recoils in horror. “I don’t want to wear an ‘I’m Empowered’ button.”

Answers the pointy-haired boss firmly, “You have to.”

There’s a lot of that about.

Indeed there is.