I have a new hero

DMJ djenning at subdimension.com
Mon Apr 9 12:38:27 PDT 2001


On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Doug Henwood wrote:


> Daniel Davies wrote:
>
> >I hate to say it, but the loathsome self-consciously hip weblog
> >Plastic.com actually came up trumps. If it weren't for them, I
> >would never have found out about the finest human beings in the
> >journalistic profession. As soon as I get some spare time and
> >access to a livery stables, Paul Krugman better say his
> >prayers. And Toby Young. And Amity Shlaes of the FT has been
> >pissing me right off of late.
> >
> >http://www.exile.ru/113/lead.php
> >
> >There is a God. And these guys work for him.
>
> Anyone tempted to skip this link, think again. It's extraordinary & miraculous.
>

And kinda gross, but not without reason. As someone who's been following Colombia fairly closely recently, I can say that it would indeed take a stable full of virile horses to give the hacks at the Times their due. And then there's Newsweek, Time, WP, AP, ....

-david



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