"Mass-market nostalgia gets you hopped up for a past that never existed.  Hagiography sanctifies shuck-and-jive politicians and reinvents their expedient gestures as moments of great moral weight.  Our continuing narrative line is blurred past truth and hindsight.  Only a reckless verisimilitude can set that line straight."
--James Ellroy, American Tabloid
Dr. Menlo: censored by China, Blogsnob and "The Lefty Directory"
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 Anonymous said... Anonymous said...
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Lost me when Obama had that homophobe fruitloop preacher at his inauguration instead of his own preacher catering to the right right wing.
 
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