tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7500191406855375600.post5761087063120004387..comments2023-11-05T04:47:41.006-06:00Comments on A World Quite Mad: What's a Matter with US?A World Quite Madhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18173346413223847865noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7500191406855375600.post-73636265431902264102010-02-04T15:39:49.648-06:002010-02-04T15:39:49.648-06:00Conservatives a branch off of the Self Flagellates...Conservatives a branch off of the Self Flagellates and are seduced by good looks (Romney, Brown and Palin) and run to them yelling: <i>Whip Us! Whip Us!</i><br /><br />Power to the Plutocrats!!!!<br /><br />Has a nice resonation to me...Grung_e_Genehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01894879088472559055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7500191406855375600.post-87776538408398223172010-02-03T22:20:21.586-06:002010-02-03T22:20:21.586-06:00Dr Jay, That's right up there with PT Barnum X...Dr Jay, That's right up there with PT Barnum XD<br /><br />SEC, I am too generous. I try not to think that the majority of humanity are idiots, but then invariably I read something somewhere, and I lose a little bit more of my hope in it.A World Quite Madhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18173346413223847865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7500191406855375600.post-33254984258058009912010-02-03T21:27:59.018-06:002010-02-03T21:27:59.018-06:00I think you guys are being generous.I think you guys are being generous.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7500191406855375600.post-41653315760507805972010-02-02T23:00:20.083-06:002010-02-02T23:00:20.083-06:00Okay, here's the actual quote:
"I can hir...Okay, here's the actual quote:<br />"I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other half."<br />Jay GouldDr. Jay SWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08631848276936859276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7500191406855375600.post-80345601080558877892010-02-02T22:58:15.241-06:002010-02-02T22:58:15.241-06:00Wow--that Thomas Frank quote is great.
One of the...Wow--that Thomas Frank quote is great. <br />One of the great robber barons around the turn of the last century said something like (okay, so this comment isn't exactly a writing sample for a graduate program in History) "I can hire half the working class to kill the other half." Since then, of course, the Republicans have realized they don't even need to pay anybody--they just put their candidate in a cowboy hat and dig up a picture of the other guy windsurfing (or, more recently, simply find lots of clever ways--Muslim, not an American citizen, hates white people--to say "he's black").Dr. Jay SWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08631848276936859276noreply@blogger.com