Ben Smith appears to have been convinced by one of the neoconservatives’ top operators that neoconservative is no longer a useful label, and has now endorsed that person’s replacement term. Quite a trick, isn’t it? Imagine Lila Rose convincing the Associated Press to start using “pro-life” again and you’ll get a sense of the journalistic malfeasance at work.

Jamie Weinstein, Funniest Celebrity in Washington, sticks his fingers in his ears and doesn’t seem to like that I mentioned his friends.