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The other two WPs are chatting about their wedding silver. How their husbands didn't understand why they needed it, but they know that *someday*, it will be important.

I am boggled again. What does anybody need silver serving pieces for? Somebody explain these middle-class heterosexual rituals that I obviously missed out on.

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The New Yorker on Paul Wolfowitz:

"But most puzzling to some, perhaps, is the communion that Wolfowitz seems to have with George W. Bush. How can someone so smart, so knowing, speak—and even apparently think—so much like George Bush? Except for their manner of delivery—Wolfowitz speaks in coherent paragraphs and Bush employs an idiom that is particular to himself—the language used by the two men when discussing Iraq is almost indistinguishable."

I already explained this, of course, by demonstrating via photo evidence that Paul Wolfowitz is GWB's Dorian Gray.

(full article here)

Lesson of the Day

Nothing is worth skipping lunch over.


Unfortunately, I am in the midst of learning this the hard way.