>> Only the ideologically blinded could fail to see how >> stupid Miller's work was. And yet here we are at this >> late date, reading a torrent of words from luminaries >> who bring their late-to-the-party analyses and send >> ups as if none of this was do-able seconds after >> Miller put fingers to keyboard. >> >> .d. >For me the sweetest anti-Miller moment came when she had the nuts to engage >Edward Said on the Nation's ltr's page. Phew. Instant Miller stew served >cold by the late Palestinian intellectual. >DP And let's not forget what was engaged -- Dr. Said chastising Miller for having the nuts to contribute to an Israeli "interrogation" of a prisoner and then having enough nuts/shame deficiency to write about it in _God Has Ninety-Nine Names_. Even before an invasion of Iraq was a mote in the eye of a whitepaper on Richard Perle's desk, La Miller was far better at embedding herself (some pun intended -- cf. SPY magazine's profiles) in order to serve the interests of power and her own career, as opposed to, you know, stuff like investigating, reporting... <DIV>________________________________james keepnews Art is algebra plus fire. -- Borges _____music+writing+webart+multimedia performance</DIV> <hr size=1>Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. <a href="http://messenger.yahoo.com/">Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger</a>