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We hardly knew you.

So the WaPo’s Mouthpiece Theater wasn’t a hit, so what?

Chris Cillizza and Dana Milbank were trying something different – and in these times, you have to.

The Fix was nice enough to let his readers and fans know of the changes.

The Fix: A Word on Mouthpiece Theater

What did I learn from doing Mouthpiece? That I am not funny on camera (this will not be a revelation to many of you), that name-calling is never the stuff of good comedy, and that the sort of straight, inside dope reporting I pride myself on made for a somewhat discordant marriage with the sort of satire Mouthpiece aimed to create.

We couldn’t agree more: name-calling usually does tend to catch up with you.

We’ll stay tuned for Cillizza’s next endeavor. Until then, we’ll just remember the good ole days