Cut the shit. In a case where an author's name is prominent...
THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS INCAPABLE OF SERVING THE NATIONAL INTEREST
Charlie Pierce
….the onus is on you if you want to check out the author's bona fides.
And more than that, THIS was the lead into the piece on the Dem Underground site:
From Charlie Pierce:
This is the content of an email I receive weekly from Charlie Pierce, the political correspondent at Esquire, because I subscribe to his blog. There is not a link, so I am quoting in its entirety. No copyright infringement is intended.