Comments on: Help Us Add Quotations to the Rotation http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2006/05/help-us-add-quotations-to-the-rotation.html Bringing You Media News, Marketing Views, Celebrity Culture & Political Spin Since February 2005 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:57:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Constantine http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2006/05/help-us-add-quotations-to-the-rotation.html/comment-page-1#comment-1749 Constantine Fri, 19 May 2006 17:31:00 +0000 http://www.ideagrove.com/weblog/?p=1092#comment-1749 Apologies. The correct quote is: No one in this world, so far as I know—and I have researched the records for years, and employed agents to help me—has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby. Apologies. The correct quote is: No one in this world, so far as I know—and I have researched the records for years, and employed agents to help me—has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.

]]> By: Constantine http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2006/05/help-us-add-quotations-to-the-rotation.html/comment-page-1#comment-1748 Constantine Fri, 19 May 2006 17:19:00 +0000 http://www.ideagrove.com/weblog/?p=1092#comment-1748 A) I think PJ is one of the funniest writers around. To say we have a different political views would be putting it mildly. Parliament of Whores should be required reading in every intro to US government class ever taught. And, if you go back and read his reporting from the Phillipines and Korea, you realize he's a pretty good reporter when he gets out in the field, which he doesn't do that much anymore.<br/>B) Another from Mencken: No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.<br/>C) FNORD. A) I think PJ is one of the funniest writers around. To say we have a different political views would be putting it mildly. Parliament of Whores should be required reading in every intro to US government class ever taught. And, if you go back and read his reporting from the Phillipines and Korea, you realize he’s a pretty good reporter when he gets out in the field, which he doesn’t do that much anymore.
B) Another from Mencken: No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
C) FNORD.

]]> By: SB http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2006/05/help-us-add-quotations-to-the-rotation.html/comment-page-1#comment-1747 SB Fri, 19 May 2006 15:55:00 +0000 http://www.ideagrove.com/weblog/?p=1092#comment-1747 I think P.J. is brilliant -- but he also has political blinders on, in my opinion.<br/><br/>But then, I'm sure someone might say the same about me... I think P.J. is brilliant — but he also has political blinders on, in my opinion.

But then, I’m sure someone might say the same about me…

]]> By: Ike http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2006/05/help-us-add-quotations-to-the-rotation.html/comment-page-1#comment-1746 Ike Fri, 19 May 2006 15:51:00 +0000 http://www.ideagrove.com/weblog/?p=1092#comment-1746 Don't be hating on P.J.<br/><br/>He's saying "it happens," not "it <i>ought</i> to happen."<br/><br/>I've met him. Insufferable ass, but in the way that belies extreme talent. A perfect drinking companion. Don’t be hating on P.J.

He’s saying “it happens,” not “it ought to happen.”

I’ve met him. Insufferable ass, but in the way that belies extreme talent. A perfect drinking companion.

]]> By: SB http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2006/05/help-us-add-quotations-to-the-rotation.html/comment-page-1#comment-1745 SB Fri, 19 May 2006 15:26:00 +0000 http://www.ideagrove.com/weblog/?p=1092#comment-1745 When the system allows legislators to be bought and sold, buying and selling will never be controlled by legislation. All such legislation -- as well as consumer protections -- will be overturned by said purchased legislators. When the system allows legislators to be bought and sold, buying and selling will never be controlled by legislation. All such legislation — as well as consumer protections — will be overturned by said purchased legislators.

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