Josh Marshall is silent on the address as well. Kevin Drum at the Washington Monthly admits he’s too bummed to blog much and Paul Glastris offers what has already become the clichéd quotation of choice among liberals — that Jefferson bit on the reign of witches. Meanwhile The New Republic is silent as well, even on their blogs.

What’s up with the Washington liberal establishment? Maybe it’s just good manners? If you don’t have anything nice to say….