[lbo-talk] Re: Fidel drops in

mike larkin mike_larkin2001 at yahoo.com
Thu May 8 12:45:37 PDT 2003


Funniest thing Hitchens ever said:

"I don't call him Fidel because I don't know the guy."

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> Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 13:37:21 -0400
> From: Dennis Perrin <dperrin at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Fidel drops in
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Reply-To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
>
> > His impromptu speeches probably lasted 5 of the 12
> hours we met
> > yesterday, and there's likely to be more today.
> Trevor and I have
> > pages and pages of notes. A breathtaking
> experience, an amazing
> > leader...
>
> It's true that Castro's an intelligent guy.
> Perceptive as well. But some of
> the gushing I see on this and other lists is as
> annoying as it is
> predictable. The guy likes to hear his own voice,
> and clearly revels in his
> celebrity. Why those under him or near him fairly
> swoon with the vapors when
> he goes on on on for hours without interruption is
> beyond me. I don't know
> if Fidel drinks, but if he does, pheww, clear the
> room when the buzz takes
> hold!
>
> DP
>

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