Thursday, June 15, 2006
What You Mean "We", Kemosabe?
I empathize:
I passed the magazine stand at the local CVS and glimpsed Newsweek's cover story on the Z-man's dirt nap, blaring the following headline and subhead:
After Zarqawi
How we got him. What we learned ...
To which I thought: what's with the use of "WE" all of a sudden, you defeatist narrative, hypercritical, proudly impartial, Quran-baiting, analytically superficiliberal assholes?
I passed the magazine stand at the local CVS and glimpsed Newsweek's cover story on the Z-man's dirt nap, blaring the following headline and subhead:
After Zarqawi
How we got him. What we learned ...
To which I thought: what's with the use of "WE" all of a sudden, you defeatist narrative, hypercritical, proudly impartial, Quran-baiting, analytically superficiliberal assholes?
