tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post8942487907389516159..comments2024-03-29T07:36:51.933-05:00Comments on driftglass: David Brooks is Wanking Into his Both Siderist Gym Sock Againdriftglasshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09379167083253389153noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-50440773864580899342019-03-22T21:46:26.201-05:002019-03-22T21:46:26.201-05:00Excuse me if I'd rather be dined upon by disea...<i>Excuse me if I'd rather be dined upon by diseased rats than be you, but I would. Was that civil enough for you?</i><br /><br />It's certainly more civil than he deserves. I would rather <i>David Brooks</i> be dined upon by diseased rats, which is still more civil than he deserves. (Quite frankly, him actually <i>being</i> dined upon by diseased rats, ideally while still alive, would be more civil than he deserves.)Neo Tuxedohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455041641080873400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-53343678113651329602019-03-19T15:16:39.975-05:002019-03-19T15:16:39.975-05:00"The disease is in our context and not in our..."The disease is in our context and not in our souls."<br /><br /> Well, David, my context is that your Republican party wants to take my health insurance away from me, and as a disabled person, I can't afford to view that as anything other than the personal attack it is, one that I may or may not survive should it come to pass.<br /> Which would only be marginally more clear were it to come stomping up to the door with cloven hooves, wearing a name tag...<br /> And I suppose you think we should take your advice on our candidate selection so we can all be just like you, right?<br /> Excuse me if I'd rather be dined upon by diseased rats than be you, but I would. Was that civil enough for you?<br /><br /> -Doug in Oakland dinthebeasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12941071534250216503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-13890886287698868462019-03-19T10:11:20.798-05:002019-03-19T10:11:20.798-05:00You know, when I saw this column, my first reactio...You know, when I saw this column, my first reaction was: "Judas kiss!" But I actually think that Brooks may be too deluded by living in his own private both-sider Idaho to deliver one of those. Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05630222099564418320noreply@blogger.com