[lbo-talk] Luntz, wordsmith

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Mar 19 09:00:34 PST 2005


Carl Remick wrote:


>Pathetically piss-poor polemics. On the strength of this piece, one
>would have to conclude that wordsmith Luntz is quite the dunce.
>Guess he saves his good stuff for the high-price clientele.

Luntz is a fucking genius. The rationale is bullshit, but what'd you expect - it's his phrasemaking that's so stunning. "Personalizing" Social Security, not privatizing it. The "death tax." I'm in awe - I wish we had one of him.

Doug



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