The Washington Post Editorial Board Makes a Hash of the Russian Election

The Washington Post editorial board has become something of a neocon doyen over the past couple of years. What annoys me far more than its politics, though, is the incredibly sloppy and lazy way in which it writes. Its editorial on the recent Russian elections is a perfect example of this.

“No less than Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak, Mr. Putin invited the backlash by choosing to retrench rather than reform his regime."