Does Pope Benedict’s “I didn’t say Islam was violent and irrational, I quoted someone else saying it” defense remind anyone else of Glenn Reynold’s modus operandi?

Update: And Kevin’s right, you really need to watch Jon Stewart on this.

Ezra Klein is a former Prospect writer and current editor-in-chief at Vox. His work has appeared in the LA Times, The Guardian, The Washington Monthly, The New Republic, Slate, and The Columbia Journalism Review. He’s been a commentator on MSNBC, CNN, NPR, and more.