Barney Brantingham picked up on my e-mail, and offered this squib in yesterday's News-Press:
Wranglers: Well, turns out that the "Red State Wranglers" I wrote about Sunday "are distinctly Democrats," Ellen Dana Nagler informs me. I was waggishly wondering why Demos in a blue state had signed up the Red Staters for the Aug. 19 Jefferson-Jackson dinner at Earl Warren...
Thank you, Barney! Hope you're joining us next Friday!
