A Comment About

Do We Want To Be Fooled?

April 30, 2011 - 12:17 am - by Bruce Bawer
Injest
2011-04-30 22:54:02

“many of Mortenson’s longtime fans to react with a “Yes, but….”  Yes, they say, Mortenson may have lied, cheated, stolen, leveled false accusations, and so forth — but he’s also done some good. Right — and Mussolini made the trains run on time.”

Actually Mussolini didn’t make the trains run on time that’s a myth, sorta like Obama’s stim plan wasn’t a complete utter failure at every possible level.

The folks who fell for Mortenson, Obama, Gore live by the motto

“Te audire no possum. Musa sapientum fixa est in aure.”

Which explains why it is sooo difficult to get them to listen to reason.