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Sunday, Jun 15, 2003
Why I like blogs
I wrote a letter to my local paper last weekend. The letters editor told me it was too long, so I cut it from 400+ to just under 200. The version that ran was 138 words, including 13 that weren't mine, and had none of the supporting quotations. And I just got a phone call from a random wingnut who has access to audio clips from Full Metal Jacket.
Ah, public discourse.
Ask Dr. Paul ...
TBH Politoons is running some Free Presidential Advice toons. It got me thinking about an Ask Dr. Paul series based loosely on Dr. Laura. It might look something like this ...
Caller: "George" is just so aggressive, and always reeks of mendacity. He has all these WMDs, and keeps lying about other people's WMDs. I just don't know where to turn.
Dr. Paul: Tony, Tony, Tony! You're riding bitch on the motorcycle of life. You must sublimate your needs and desires to those of the man in your life. Don't make me drag out Leviticus on your ass.
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