Air America, full of venom? That’s funny. The New York Times listened to Air America’s first day last year and complained there was not enough “rage.”

But in retrospect, the funniest part of that article was Janeane Garofalo insisting they would not be as nasty as right-wingers. “On the left traditionally, you’ve got a nicer type of person. You’ve got a person who is more willing to engage in conversations that have context and nuance.”