tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9069955.post2823913986453569068..comments2023-10-26T08:02:44.948-04:00Comments on Connecticut Commentary: Red Notes from a Blue State: Obama Commencing at WesleyanDon Pescihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11167988001948356357noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9069955.post-15711316530075386742008-06-07T13:34:00.000-04:002008-06-07T13:34:00.000-04:00Well the press certainly were a herd of fawns. Th...Well the press certainly were a herd of fawns. They lapped it up.<BR/><BR/>Obama, like Kennedies, can do no wrong. <BR/><BR/><BR/>Oh please Mr. Wesley! Don't be such a peice of wet toost.mccommashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06527649788851312579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9069955.post-51788825739174563682008-06-05T15:57:00.000-04:002008-06-05T15:57:00.000-04:00johnwesley,Do I have to say it? It was sardonic hu...johnwesley,<BR/><BR/>Do I have to say it? It was sardonic humor. Bill Buckley used to say that argumentation in college was so fierce because it was always "about nothing? Did he mean it? He was poking fun. I don't believe it's necessary for college students to surrender their senses of humor when, after graduation, they remove their tasseled hats.Don Pescihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11167988001948356357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9069955.post-21168127876277203792008-06-05T10:35:00.000-04:002008-06-05T10:35:00.000-04:00You end an otherwise even-handed report of a great...You end an otherwise even-handed report of a great Commencement speech with the peroration, "stupidity springs eternal, most verdantly in [sic] colleges." I'm not quite sure ther rest of the post supports such a mean-spirited, quotidian, conclusion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com