March 8, 2012

Support William without overshadowing Him

by James Harmon

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revisionist: attempting to reevaluate and restate the past based on newly acquired standards.
—Webster's Unabridged

[magazine clipping]
5. Support William without overshadowing him

Elizabeth has, by definition, been the center of attention from the moment she became Queen. [poster comment: ? What about Prime Minister?] To create a dignified persona at a young age, she was instructed to stifle her smile in public by her staid paternal-
—Time Magazine, 1-16-12

Time Magazine seems to have developed an aversion to commas. The cover of the 1-16-12 edition reads: "So you like me now?" and is of course accompanied by a picture of half of Mitt Romney's face. What Time Mag was really trying to say, what they wanted to say but were too scared was, "How ya like me now?"

Kyle Dyer would've best served humanity by keeping her mouth sewed shut.

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