<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"></style><title>Re: [lbo-talk] Miller on Bruce</title></head><body> <div>Dennis Perrin wrote:</div> <div><br></div> <blockquote type="cite" cite>"Surprisingly [Dennis Miller] is tougher on Lenny Bruce. 'Lenny was a heroin addict, and I could care less about heroin addicts,' Mr. Miller said. 'Once I hear a guy is a heroin addict, and they tell me he's a genius, I think, really? I'm not trying to be judgmental. But anybody whose last vision is of a tile pattern on a bathroom floor, I don't know what kind of genius they are.' "<br> </blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/15/arts/television/15MILL.html" >http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/15/arts/television/15MILL.html</a >></blockquote> <div><br></div> <div>Yuck. What a crude moralizing creep he is. I'm so tired of this right-wing schtick, dressing up hyperconventional thinking as somehow bold and transgressive.</div> <div><br></div> <div>Miller's bombed as a talk show host before, hasn't he?</div> <div><br></div> <div>Doug</div> </body> </html>