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P laying by Heart has the strident psuedosophistication of a late-night dorm room colloquy as dramatized by a sophomore busy congratulating himself for having more insight into love than all the incoming freshmen.
In Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post ran an editorial congratulating Clinton for his role in China's decision to send Tiananmen Square hero Wang Dan into exile in the United States.
The much-touted 30 page cover piece ("Pressgate") carefully reconstructs coverage of the Lewinsky scandal, congratulating a few responsible reporters and tsk-tsking almost everybody else for uncritically accepting Kenneth Starr's leaks.
Brooks accuses Rorty of being a "pseudo-deviant" who poses as a critic of academic radicals while really congratulating them.
All three of his arrest-story "sources" speak in a stilted, too-perfectly-advancing-the-story-line way, telling the author more or less the same thing, and congratulating him on his genius in ferreting out this facts.