> [Platt to DMB] > Thank you Paris Hilton -- like totally awesome. The Messiah has > come. Let us all worship the Messiah. But first, make sure you tires > are properly inflated. > > [Arlo] > "Its like they take pride in being ignorant." Thanks. > > [Platt] > Elitism personified. Thanks. > > [Arlo] > If the evidence for "elitism" is "mocking derision", then you give > two examples here of being an elitist yourself, on top of the > proudful ignorance of your first reply. And now I've given two as > well. So we are both equal elitists. Do you eat arugula? I do. > Although I can't stand lattes. And I drive a F150 pickup, not a > Buick. I also do not think non-white culture is "inferior" to white > culture. So who's the bigger elitist? > > But "elitism" has to be one of the most ridiculous talking-points of > this campaign. What's McCain's campaign slogan, "Vote for me, I'd > probably make a terrible president"? (Thanks Jon Stewart). Just like > the Paris Hilton distraction, and the idiotic mocking of the tire > inflation remarks (according to the NHTSA, families would save > .12/gallon if they maintained proper tire inflations levels, an > immediate savings that would consist of more per family savings than > the proposed eventual (but not guaranteed) savings oil companies > claim we will see if we allow unfettered drilling on protected > lands), it evidences just what DMB's point was, that real political > dialogue in this country has nearly entirely given way to moronic > soundbites and proudly ignorant distortions. > > And Franklin's prescience is demonstrated every time this rears its > head.
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