[lbo-talk] Tex Hitch

[Shane Taylor]

Dennis Perrin fwd'd:
> Later, as Hitchens drives through the sterile Dallas suburb of Plano,
he
> muses about the 'manicured bliss' of the lawns and the 'white,
conservative,
> Christian, clean' population. 'I feel I could be very happy here,' he
concludes
> mildly.

He's antagonizing his former readership.  A militant atheist, former
socialist can be "very happy" in a city stridently Christian and highly
Republican by Texas standards??  Come on.  His sincerity is as convincing
as the sterility (understatement of the day) of Plano is doubtful.

-- Shane
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