>Hey, Doug! No fair! You're trying to inject some historical facts
>into the controversy. We all know that powerful rhetoric counts for
>everything in politics, and facts for nothing. And anyway, our
>postmodern friends have helpfully pointed out to us over and over
>that there are no such things as "facts" -- everything is
>perspectival. I used to think that was bunk, but I'm beginning to
>see the light see the light see the ...
It may seem churlish to take exception when someone's agreeing with me, but what postmodernists are these? I thought cheap shots against postmodernism went out with Bill Clinton.
Doug