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                                       January 20, 2010

About Richard Posner, the author of
"Public Intellectuals: A Study in Decline"

Of the current generation of "conservative"
writers, few are more perfect than Richard
Posner--
                                                    The state of the art in
Overwhelming bias posing as moderation might        conservative propaganda has
seem infuriating at first, but once you get         reached a new level.
the joke it's a laugh a minute.                     They're not just spin
                                                    doctors, they're dervishes.
I whole heartedly recommend reading Posner's
"Public Intellectuals"... if you don't need
the mental exercise, there's always room for
the old "throwing against the wall" routine.


    "A Study in Decline"?  was
    that really Posner's
    subtitle?  It looks like an
    in-joke by the publisher.



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