Lefty despair

[Carl Remick]

>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>
>Gordon Fitch wrote:
>
>>But I suspect many of you think I'm _not_serious_.  Sigh....
>
>In the words of jill johnston from way back, "serious but not solemn."

Are you sure that phrase originated with her?  I recall retired NYT 
columnist Russell Baker writing years ago of politicians who were "solemn 
but not serious."

Carl

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