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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
seem infuriating at first, but once you get         has reached a new level,
the joke it's a laugh a minute.                     it deserves a new term
                                                    of its own.  Once, we
I whole heartedly recommend reading Posner's        had conservative spin
"Public Intellectuals"... if you don't need         doctors, but these are
the mental exercise, there's always room for        the conservative dervishes.
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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