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In a WP "Style" piece, reporter Lloyd Grove profiles self-appointed Paula Jones spokesperson Susan Carpenter-McMillan, a Los Angeles-based former anti-abortion activist.
Undaunted, the self-appointed coach keeps his post, showing his charge how to throw the ball, then going out for a pass.
"To ignore this in favour of viewing the resulting impasse as a victory of the forces of light (ordinary people or at least their self-appointed representatives) over the forces of darkness (that is, proponents of free trade) is to create a false, misleading, and ultimately harmful dichotomy," the paper said.
But, as it is, you come off as just another self-appointed jerk who appears to write articles mainly for the pleasure of seeing his name and opinions in print, instead of being a person who uses words to persuade rather than to malign.
More than three decades later I readily recall my opinions about both at the time, opinions that have changed little over the years: there was no doubt that the MWIII deserved criticism, but those benighted, self-appointed guardians of the language who were heaping vituperative imprecations on the Dictionary (and its editors) were criticizing it for the wrong things.