Showing posts with label Jeru The Damaja. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jeru The Damaja. Show all posts

Saturday, January 10, 2009

Now, We Wouldn't Want To Embarrass Anybody

"Appointing Gupta now, although it’s a small thing, is just another example of the lack of accountability that always seems to be the rule when you get things wrong in a socially acceptable way."

-- Paul Krugman, who seems to think Barack Obama's having a Surgeon General who opposes (what Krugman knows is) the wrong-headed and economy-breaking idea of Universal Healthcare - not one who agrees with the ideas of Raelians, wacky "alternative" medicine, or anti-vaccination nonsense - is to "get things wrong in a socially acceptable way," because everybody knows the belief in kookiness thrives on The Hill.