I’d almost forgotten about this post regarding David Deutsch, Steven Pinker, and Big Bird’s role in the Rights Revolution:

https://stephenwhitt.wordpress.com/2012/03/15/the-better-angels-of-our-nature-part-four-pinker-deutsch-and-big-bird/

Now we learn that a major plank of Mitt Romney’s presidential bid is to wipe out that den of socialism known as PBS, including Big Bird and all his friends. Well, that clinches it. No one who goes after Big Bird will ever get my vote.

(Not that he had much chance, anyway)