I stole your bicycle from the neighbor’s drive,
But when you raised a stink,
I brought it back to your garage.
Now I think it’s only fair
That everyone regard me
In a favorable light
For my generosity.
Thompson weighs in. Fred . . . not that well-meaning ninny, Tommy. Still, there’s a Thompson who’s still dumber and more dishonest than Tom.
Meanwhile, paul ilc is back at Bloody Scott, and the gang at Six Meat Buffet are having a busy and interesting weekend.
Maggie Katzen points to this article fisking the Time report, as well.
Funny, I just realized that throughout the hostage deal, not once did I look to the BBC for their take. Seems like a good call, since the piece you link suggests that the BBC have no contacts within the British government from which to solicit comment.
Oh good lord.
Just a variation on “I murdered my parents but please have sympathy for me, I’m an orphan!”
here’s another take on the Time article. RTO had mentioned tearing it apart also, but I haven’t seen him online much since then. *sigh* it’s like he’s got stuff to do or something.