>For me, that sentence about CH's martini-fragrant mouth is one the main
>reasons
>(perhaps not a great one) why I continue to read and look forward to
>Cockburn's
>pieces, in spite of the fact that I often think he's full of crap, such as
>when he
>accedes to the right on the unconscionable brutality of "partial birth"
>abortions,
>when he's sure he knows better than the most scientists about such matters as
>global warming
Cockburn loves cars; he owns about 12 of them, scattered all over the country (because he has no credit cards he can't rent one). Because he loves cars, global warming must be a crock.
>My one big question about the Cockburn/Hitchens feud (maybe I should have
>checked
>out the Suck piece) is this. Does this mean they're not going on a book tour
>together?
Latest word is that there will be no joint tour.
Doug