coincidentally = ironically = also

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Feb 1 19:26:48 UTC 2007


>For anybody who missed The Daily Show last night, I recommend
>watching the early-evening rebroadcast tonight--specifically "our
>White House correspondent"

--make that "our senior White House correspondent".  All the Daily
Show correspondents are senior correspondents.

>John Oliver's hilarious satire of Bush and the Bushistas'
>orchestrated use of the phrase "embolden the enemy/terrorists"
>(that's what any expression of an opinion other than theirs will do,
>of course). I can't remember it all, but Oliver says criticism will
>"beweaken our troops," etc.
>
>--Charlie

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