also, local rule is not exactly a bulwark against segregation

taking even a moment to google anything I've written about Rufo previously would have easily dispelled the notion I admire his career before now

At no point in this column do I claim Rufo's previous stance was sincere.

Right, but since the specifics strongly suggest his actual proposal is to only read pundits who flatter the author's priors, I don't think they should be set aside.

Fine, Yglesias sucks, Douthat sucks, Ezra Klein sucks, I suck... is there anybody who ever criticizes the left who don't suck? I suspect the answer is no because Nolan simply hates criticism of the left.