and 90 percent of NRO writers (and some very wise spending readers) are cruising and sunning and having a jolly old time. But we’ll make up for their absense in The Corner, have no fear. But maybe not right now. (I’m finishing some things up and will be out teaching an AP Government class in a bit. But then I’ll settle down to some Cornering…and subtly encouraging Cornering…
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