After a frazzled week , the politics of us health reform looks messier than ever .

疲惫不堪的一周过后，围绕美国医疗改革的党派之争看上去比任何时候都要纠缠不清。

In reality , things are much messier and more dangerous than that .

但在现实中，局面要复杂得多，也更危险。

Luckily , the reality of having a little chinese learner underfoot is messier and more entertaining than that .

幸好事实不只如此，有个学中文的小家伙在身边实际上要混乱得多，不过也有趣得多。