"On the other hand, Bush's weasely eyes have always given me the creeps."
Ditto! But for a while I told myself crossly not to judge him by appearances . . . about a week, I think.
"And this mentality of judgment by appearance is so readily embraced by the media that it makes the media itself very, very dangerous."
Very much agreed. And they promote the imbecility of the public's "like to have a beer with her/him" judgements -- as witness all that drivel about Obama not being good at bowling and his preference for pool being "elitist".
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Date: 2008-07-22 09:05 pm (UTC)"On the other hand, Bush's weasely eyes have always given me the creeps."
Ditto! But for a while I told myself crossly not to judge him by appearances . . . about a week, I think.
"And this mentality of judgment by appearance is so readily embraced by the media that it makes the media itself very, very dangerous."
Very much agreed. And they promote the imbecility of the public's "like to have a beer with her/him" judgements -- as witness all that drivel about Obama not being good at bowling and his preference for pool being "elitist".