Even when they don't have the stones to make the case directly, GOP candidates run to old lines about "the teleprompter" (a device every politician uses), or echo the sighing smug-fuck paternalism of someone like Mitt Romney, who says that Obama is a "nice man" who's just "in over his head." Barack Obama's being dumb is an empty claim that explains everything and requires no actual intellect or analysis.
Click the aw-geez Obama to be taken to GQ.
Oooo. You're classy now that you're writing for GQ.
ReplyDeleteYou mean GQ is classy now that he's writing for it.
ReplyDeleteStop that.
ReplyDeleteI wrote some stuff for them last year, too, so any enclassening that happened already been and done gone.
It makes sense for me to be anonymous, but why are you anonymous, Mr. "GQ Editors"?
ReplyDeleteWhy does it make sense for you to be anonymous?
ReplyDeleteI take that back -- the lack of "Mobutu" is just on the front page, which throws off any officers on your scent.
ReplyDeleteGreat writing, great subject, relevant... brilliant. This is why I subscribe to your blog. Now if I can only get over the mostly ad-hom Hitchens article. ;)
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