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Aristus

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6. I have to add my own expression of fierce admiration for David Roth and this spectacular piece of writing.

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Original post)

Fri Nov 1, 2024, 10:28 AM

Nov 1

It’s as if Ambrose Bierce and Dorothy Parker had a love child, and that love child educated himself with the writings of Voltaire, Ben Franklin, Oscar Wilde, and H.L. Mencken.

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David Roth: They're Saying It (a perfect summary of what the Trump acolytes desire from him) [View all] muriel_volestrangler Nov 1 OP

FUCK, this is brilliant. hatrack Nov 1 #1

Agree, plus tremendous use of language. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 1 #2

Wow, I have to agree as well. Silver Gaia Nov 1 #4

That's fine, excellent, vituperative writing and clear thinking to evoke it. NNadir Nov 1 #3

K&R Solly Mack Nov 1 #5

I have to add my own expression of fierce admiration for David Roth and this spectacular piece of writing. Aristus Nov 1 #6

Brilliant quote from the OP FakeNoose Nov 1 #7