Tuesday, February 9, 2010
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Ron Kampeas: Stephen Walt's profound dishonesty - '...Before we get to Blair's quote, let me indulge in a little bit of "I told myself so." I saw this flagged on Mondoweiss last week, and I said to myself, "Self, will this professor at an Ivy League institution, this best-selling author, be vain enough, eager enough, stupid enough not to check the source?" Self, on the one hand, was hoping Walt would not, because self wanted to preserve what little respect he had left for the American academic meritocracy...'