[lbo-talk] War Nerd's very contrarian position on Laurent Nkunda in Congo

Philip Pilkington pilkingtonphil at gmail.com
Wed Dec 3 06:48:45 PST 2008


On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Wendy Lyon <wendy.lyon at gmail.com> wrote:


> On 02/12/2008, Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Any idea how accurate his description of the Hutu militias is?
>
> I dunno about that, but his description of Orla Guerin's accent is, if
> anything, too kind.
>
> (she's from South Dublin - the not-quite-posh-but-really-wants-to-be part)
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That's a little unfair... Any accent can be made to sound unbearable when tinged with the jaded, melancholy tone of the "holier-than-thou-heal-the-world-but-in-a-manner-that's-arguably-racist" liberal.

Queue: repugnant nasal tone aaaaaaand cut to minor injury on sickly-looking child's forehead... cut people, beautiful, we're out of here.



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