On 5/22/07, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It isn't funny and it is so-- I can't find the word.


Childish? That's the word I was thinking when I listened to it.

The breakdown in public discourse today has happened because of things like
> this. I'll definitely by into the proposition that Al Sharpton is an ass.
> But who cares??? I haven't even heard or thought about the man since the
> *last* time we had one of these threads about what an ass he is.


Not sure what Sharpton has to do with this, but, yeah, he's an ass too.

Is it necessary to break out the blackface accents and use the word Negro to
> make the point that he is an ass??? But hey, now we will have a subthread
> about why I hate Rush and baby Jesus. Rush is just another ass. It is
> possible to think that someone is an ass without hating him, though Rush
> apparently doesn't realize this. He's just feeding ignorant energy into
> blowing up a hot air ballon that would shrivel up without the attention he
> gives it.


Rush most certainly realizes it. He also realizes that two things fuel his
#1 radio show: controversy and entertainment. This spot provides both.

Sharpton and Limbaugh are two of a kind is what I think, and hell, they seem
> to need each other. But what good does either of them do any of us?
>
> Dana


Good question. Not much...not much good at all.

-- 
Withdrawal in disgust is not the same as apathy.


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