[MD] Gun smoke in the shape of a fake letter and not amushroomcloud

[MarshaV]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Platt Holden" <plattholden at gmail.com>
To: <moq_discuss at moqtalk.org>
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 10:16 AM
Subject: Re: [MD] Gun smoke in the shape of a fake letter and not 
amushroomcloud


> [Platt]
>> > All those interested in cementing your elite status be sure to read
>> the
>> > column by David Brooks in today's NY times entitled "Lord of the
>> Memes."
>> > Hilarious, but true -- for example, his last line: "Remember, cultural
>> > epochs come and go, but one-upmanship is forever."
>> >
>> > http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/08/opinion/08brooks.html?hp
>> >
>> > Platt
>>
>> Very humorous!!!
>>
>> David Brooks in a good guy.  In this case also hilarious.  I couldn't
>> dislike him even when I tried.   According to the new standards, I'd
>> rather
>> be as ordinary as dirt.   -  Marsha
>
> Brooks is one of my favorite columnists, on par with Charles Krauthammer.
> Thanks for sharing your reaction.
>
> Platt


No, I do not share you evaluation of Charles Krauthammer, but David Brooks 
is a sweetie.

Marsha