Posted on March 20, 2008 by wes285
Appreciate the Prose:
The Rank-Link Imbalance by David Brooks. I read this last Friday. Brooks deconstructs Eliot Spitzer-types so delicately, yet with such force. The power hungry megalomaniac crusader destined to take a tumble from glory. He does it without mentioning a single name or uttering a direct insult. I don’t know how he does it, [...]
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Posted on March 6, 2008 by wes285
In the last post I alluded to my new dream job, an op-ed columnist. Screw law school and a cushy job at a huge firm. Who wants to do that anyway? On second thought, maybe not an op-ed columnist. You’re basically stuck writing about political issues. At least that’s all [...]
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