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The cover essay lambastes the talk show Politically Incorrect for its inane discourse: "The pace is plodding, as host and guests struggle to figure out what it is they're talking about."
Not even a cover rave in Time for Eyes Wide Shut --a Warner Bros. release--could turn that plodding movie into a hit.
Turgidly written and dense with 534 footnotes and seven appendixes, Ruddy's plodding book repeatedly confuses the evidence and chases after scores of imaginary holes in the official verdict--without ever positing an alternative scenario that makes the least bit of sense.
It is hard to counter a proverb: they have all the plodding force of a mule-driving peasant, earthy and inevitable.
(There's a Ted Kaczynski quality to his writing--earnest, structurally obsessive and plodding.)