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Who Novelists Are Voting For

Some of these are nicely articulate, some are just mouth-frothy.

YES

Date: 2004-10-15 02:38 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] perich.livejournal.com
"The left-wing political road rage directed at George W. Bush for being dumb and lying about the war reminds me of nothing so much as the right-wing obsessive invective directed at Bill Clinton for being smart and lying about sex."

Richard Dooling, I love you forever.

Re: YES

Date: 2004-10-15 03:37 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lemur68.livejournal.com
Because of course war and sex are the same order of magnitude.

Date: 2004-10-15 03:42 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] herbaliser.livejournal.com
also, being smart and being dumb

Re: YES

Date: 2004-10-15 03:43 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] perich.livejournal.com
Rather, because the amount of ink generated about the latter was indicative of a "vast right-wing conspiracy," while the amount of ink generated about the former is never taken as indicative of liberal media bias.

(Note: don't take this to mean that I ever liked the war)

Date: 2004-10-15 02:54 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] freyja.livejournal.com
orson scott card is such a chump.

and his books suck.

Date: 2004-10-15 02:56 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] herbaliser.livejournal.com
no, you suck.

but he's a fascist asshole, for sure (http://www.ornery.org/essays/warwatch/2004-02-15-1.html)

i suck?

Date: 2004-10-15 03:01 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] freyja.livejournal.com
but i'm not one of his books, so how can that be so?

seriously, i hated ender's game. i can't speak for the rest of them.

Re: i suck?

Date: 2004-10-15 03:10 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] herbaliser.livejournal.com
you are like the only person in the world who hated that book.

Re: i suck?

Date: 2004-10-15 03:11 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] freyja.livejournal.com
that can't be true. it was BAD.

Re: i suck?

Date: 2004-10-15 03:46 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] perich.livejournal.com
Nope, I checked. The only one. Sorry.

Re: i suck?

Date: 2004-10-15 05:03 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] freyja.livejournal.com
blah blah blah yackity smackity (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/customer-reviews/0812550706/ref=cm_rev_sort/103-1400417-0425428?customer-reviews.sort_by=byExactRating_1&me=ATVPDKIKX0DER&x=11&y=5)

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