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Strange as it may seem to a journalist writing outside the academy, attacks as mean-spirited as his have real consequences inside the academy--particularly on the funding, tenuring, and acceptance of scholars under attack.
John McCain's extraordinarily mean-spirited joke about Chelsea Clinton at a recent Republican fund-raiser.
In other words, by the Post 's lights, it's not that the House Republicans are mean-spirited, unfair, or immobilizing the government.
In fact, Judith Shulevitz is herself "deliriously mean-spirited," and I resent the fact that she relies on material from my book in an effort to make her arguments.
Culturebox's first thought on reading Diana: In Search of Herself , Sally Bedell Smith's deliriously mean-spirited (though boringly written) catalog of all the ways the late fairy-tale princess turns out to have been troubled, trite, and exasperating, is that the British public didn't get its money's worth from the girl.