Tribune Review colunist Eric Heyl has coined a new verb.  To "Metcalf" is to "wantonly engage in acts of stupefying redundancy."

Heyl goes right for the political jugular


Regardless of your opinion on same-sex marriage, know this about Metcalfe's anti-brokeback bill: It is entirely unnecessary, as superfluous and manipulative a piece of legislation as you currently will find making its way through the Capitol's semi-corrupt corridors.