[Ads-l] Wouldn't you believe it? Another QOTY.
George Thompson
george.thompson at NYU.EDU
Tue May 1 14:30:02 UTC 2018
More correctly, " the only success of this Administration".
GAT
On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 10:02 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:
> "The Fake News is ... totally unhinged, and the great success of this
> Administration is making them do and say things that even they can’t
> believe they are saying."
>
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> JL
>
> --
> "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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--
George A. Thompson
The Guy Who Still Looks Stuff Up in Books.
Author of A Documentary History of "The African Theatre", Northwestern
Univ. Pr., 1998.
But when aroused at the Trump of Doom / Ye shall start, bold kings, from
your lowly tomb. . .
L. H. Sigourney, "Burial of Mazeen", Poems. Boston, 1827, p. 112
The Trump of Doom -- also known as The Dunghill Toadstool. (Here's a
picture of his great-grandfather.)
http://www.parliament.uk/worksofart/artwork/james-gillray/an-excrescence---a-fungus-alias-a-toadstool-upon-a-dunghill/3851
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