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Daily Archives: May 13th, 2007

The few, the proud, the convicted

Sunday, May 13, 2007

We have a problem, as everyone knows, finding people to serve in the Armed Forces. A columnist in today’s Courant has the answer. Before the answer is revealed, however, he finds it necessary to libel every high school student and, by extension, every high school teacher in America: Military recruiters are wasting time and energy […]

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They shovel horseshit, don’t they?

Sunday, May 13, 2007

In today’s Times, an article on the new French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, begins with an extended, and ultimately baffling metaphor, in which the reporter riffs on the fact that Sarkozy rode a horse. As near as I can figure, the point is that while Sarkozy rode a horse-indeed, a white horse- he is not the […]

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