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   "A word to the wise ain't necessary --  
          it's the stupid ones that need the advice."
					-Bill Cosby

Tuesday, January 17, 2006


From the "too cool to make an argument" files

Shorter Ariel Dorfman: Just because I'm paranoid doesn't mean they're not out to get me.

3 Comments:

Blogger Conservative in Virginia said...

Those Modern Language people are obviously all Bush haters who believe everything MoveOn tells them.

January 18, 2006 8:39 AM  
Blogger Jeff said...

Dorfman writes:

The sadder truth is that I can imagine an epilogue to my story.

The United States is hit by an even more devastating and lethal terrorist attack.

On that day, can I confidently say that there will not be a knock at my door and that two men, one tall and gangly, the other short and beefy, will not ask me if I recall spreading lies about their efforts to fight the war on terrorism? And that they will not demand that I accompany them, just for a few hours, for some routine questioning?


I can confidently say it: If and when there is another massive attack by Islamic terrorists, Argentinian-born academics and novelists won't exactly be the government's highest priority. Talk about ego...

January 18, 2006 10:44 AM  
Blogger Kate Marie said...

It's really kind of mind-boggling, isn't it?

January 18, 2006 11:53 AM  

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