Pauly The K versus Reality.

The Old Gray Whore's resident über-rich left-fascist [Who am I trying to kid? They're all that way.] Gruppenführer Krugman pretends to be one of the hoi polloi while sprinkling meat tenderizer on their heads.

The Rich vs. the Rest of Us

Seriously. That was the column's headline in these parts.

A lot of people inside the Beltway are tut-tutting about the recent campaign focus on Mitt Romney’s personal history — his record of profiting even as workers suffered, his mysterious was-he-or-wasn’t-he role at Bain Capital after 1999, his equally mysterious refusal to release any tax returns from before 2010. Some of the tut-tutters are upset at any suggestion that this election is about the rich versus the rest. Others decry the personalization: why can’t we just discuss policy?

And neither group is living in the real world. 

First of all, this election really is — in substantive, policy terms — about the rich versus the rest...