Osama lottery

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Feb 13 12:48:12 PST 2002


/ dave / wrote:


>Gordon Fitch wrote:
>
>> But I don't remember when we didn't have a torrent of
>> righteousness, bombast, hucksterism, bellicosity, and self-pity,
>> as well as sanctimony, sentimentality, tribal fetishism and
>> the worship of moronic simple-mindedness. When was that?
>
>The late Pleistocene?

Gosh, guys. I'm not evoking any nonexistent Golden Age. You don't see an increase in righteousness, bombast, etc., since 9/11? Admittedly from an already high level, but a palpable increase nonetheless. Or am I just hallucinating?

Doug



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