Writing in the New York Post today, John Podhoretz, always tart, acute, and gorgeously readable, positively outdoes himself, letting us know exactly what he thinks of Richard Clarke’s new book:

“What Clarke reveals in Against All Enemies is that – not to put too fine a point on it – he is a self-regarding buffoon.”

Read John’s column here. And to the reader of with whom I’ve been exchanging emails on the legitimate uses of condescension, I offer the column as Exhibit A.