Paul Begala, The Daily Beast
The Beltway Republicans need to call Kofi Annan. The former U.N. chief has of late been specializing in trying to salvage failed states. And a failed state is what the GOP has become nationally. "Failed state" is the international wonks' term for a nation that no longer functions as a legitimate country. That's not to be confused with a "rogue state" like North Korea, which functions, albeit in the pursuit of psycho evil. A failed state can't even succeed at purposeful harm. But in its impotence, a failed state allows malevolent forces to thrive. The...
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