Comments on: The long twlight struggle http://www.theamericanconservative.com/blog/2009/07/02/the-long-twlight-struggle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-long-twlight-struggle @TAC Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:36:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: MattSwartz http://www.theamericanconservative.com/blog/2009/07/02/the-long-twlight-struggle/comment-page-1/#comment-7640 MattSwartz Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:09:50 +0000 http://www.amconmag.com/blog/?p=1978#comment-7640 If Franken manages to be anything other than a crashing bore in the Senate, I'll eat my bath towel. His two political books had brief funny bits, but those bits were sandwiched between slabs of smugness that make Keith Olbermann look unaffected by comparison. Besides, modern politics are conducted on a war footing (the Wars on Terror, Drugs, Carbon, etc.) and warriors can't afford to joke around about serious matters. If Franken manages to be anything other than a crashing bore in the Senate, I’ll eat my bath towel.

His two political books had brief funny bits, but those bits were sandwiched between slabs of smugness that make Keith Olbermann look unaffected by comparison. Besides, modern politics are conducted on a war footing (the Wars on Terror, Drugs, Carbon, etc.) and warriors can’t afford to joke around about serious matters.

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