Dear Mika: What a terrific show this morning — Morning Joe with no creamer, if you know what I mean!  Who else would have thought of putting Mike Barnacle on a panel to try and pick apart Eugene Robinson’s column on immigration “insecurity” in the Washington Post?  And who would have expected the two of them to agree on anything, especially that the surest way to stop illegal immigration would be to pass a law making it a felony for any employer to hire an illegal alien? (More)

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Dear Mika: I had so little time this past week that I was only able to catch parts of the shows.  But I was able to watch all of the interview with Tim Geithner, and I was happy to see he’s gotten a haircut.  When he has all those curls bunched up on top of his head, he looks like one of those marathon dancers back in the 1930s, which of course he isn’t (but maybe again he is).  At any rate, I couldn’t have had more than half a “Cup of Joe” with you and the guys because I was deluged with comments about my first letter to you.  It’s what one gets, I suppose, from being totally transparent. (More)

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Dear Mika: Yes it’s me, and I’m in love again.  Only this time, I’m in love with you, no, not in any sort of inwardly, downward, forever sort of thing, but in the same way I’ve fallen over the years for whomever rises to be the liberal female icon of the moment — you know, like in Joan Baez, Mary Travers (God rest her big old soul), Gloria Steinam, Jane Fonda (and didn’t she look great this past Sunday in the Times Magazine at what, 72?). (More)

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