[lbo-talk] A Yalie regrets (was Re: Skull, Bones and Electricity)

Carl Remick carlremick at gmail.com
Sat Sep 22 15:09:37 PDT 2007


On 9/22/07, andie nachgeborenen <andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Archibald Cox, once dean of US labor law scholars, and
> Special Watergate Counsel sacked at Nixon's
> orders(ultimately) by Robert Bork, later a DC Cir.
> Appellate Judge and US S.Ct nominee, was famous for
> his bow ties, in which he (Cox), at 6'++, rail-thin
> (all that handball, I am sure) and every inch an Ivy
> League WASP, looked completely natural.

I believe the one-two punch that, alas, finally finished off the bow tie was (a) George Will and (b) Tucker Carlson. They represent different generations, but each is a mega-dork whom no one in his right mind would ever want to resemble.

Carl



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