[lbo-talk] a Bob Herbert bot

Jim Farmelant farmelantj at juno.com
Fri May 5 17:17:15 PDT 2006


On Fri, 5 May 2006 14:31:43 -0400 Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> writes:
> John Adams wrote:
>
> >On May 5, 2006, at 12:13 PM, Doug Henwood wrote:
> >
> >>The most amazing thing about this is that someone took the trouble
>
> >>to read all those Bob Herbert columns. God, is he dull.
> >
> >The black citizenry of Tulia, Texas, begs to disagree.
>
> A very honorable and important exception. But those columns were
> what, like 3 years ago? Almost everything else he's written has been
>
> dull and forgettable.

Well, remember the NY Times is the paper where the insufferable Abe Rosenthal's column appeared for a good many years. He must have been one of the worst columnists to have ever graced the pages of a major American newspaper.

Jim F.


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