tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post6926163224090474797..comments2024-03-22T04:37:47.139-04:00Comments on Princess Sparkle Pony's Photo Blog: Who Wrote/Posted What Now?Peteykinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15960842777164948590noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-51192676018264064742010-06-06T15:06:44.329-04:002010-06-06T15:06:44.329-04:00Her ghostwriter knew how to spell Gaza. She though...Her ghostwriter knew how to spell Gaza. She thought it was spelled Gah-zah.Karen Zipdrivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10394557801356007952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-1718286473578890542010-06-02T21:50:04.716-04:002010-06-02T21:50:04.716-04:00I like that Sarah's tweet about "drill ba...I like that Sarah's tweet about "drill baby drill" today also included some name calling and "toldja so"'ing. <br /><br />It's what we really need in the White House - a President with the maturity of a 13 year old girl.<br /><br />Karen, I was just surprised that Sarah knew how to spell Gaza.Glennishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03681336164718681936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-70493232205414711122010-06-02T18:51:49.204-04:002010-06-02T18:51:49.204-04:00Wow.
"OMG! Scoop! It's totally news that...Wow.<br /><br />"OMG! Scoop! It's totally news that this we have this piece of non-news from a prominent politi- . . . non-politi- . . . sorta-politi- . . . OMG from Sarah Palin!!!"<br /><br />Or shorter: <br />"*starbursts* <i>Sarah Palin! <3Sarah Palin! <3 Sarah Palin!</i>"samael7https://www.blogger.com/profile/13307706556252825261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-54802772385366892182010-06-02T17:48:11.933-04:002010-06-02T17:48:11.933-04:00Karen, you put things colorfully yet correctly as ...Karen, you put things colorfully yet correctly as usual.<br /><br />Jun: very well said, and agreed. <br /><br />I think Singing in the Rain, one of the only musicals I like, makes that point quite intentionally.Peteykinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15960842777164948590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-33051947625007283542010-06-02T14:05:53.033-04:002010-06-02T14:05:53.033-04:00Oh, for God's sake.
You could easily put what ...Oh, for God's sake.<br />You could easily put what Sarah Palin knows about the Israeli flotilla in a small tortilla.<br />As for the ghostwriting bit--intelligent but busy people select intelligent ghost writers to articulate things they do not have time to say or write.<br />As for Palin, she's just a fucking imbecile, and no ghostwriter can make that fact go away.Karen Zipdrivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10394557801356007952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-91994858250554258822010-06-02T12:29:16.480-04:002010-06-02T12:29:16.480-04:00Andrewsibling:
As a matter of competence and int...Andrewsibling:<br /><br />As a matter of competence and intelligence, you're right. But as writers regarding their integrity, there is an equivalence between them. There is a case to be made that William Hung was more honest than Sophia Loren in <i>Aida.</i><br /><br />I think that <i>Singing in the Rain</i> (unintentionally perhaps) makes this point beautifully.Jun Okumurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00291478225274759649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-83438043207579517472010-06-02T06:54:05.838-04:002010-06-02T06:54:05.838-04:00Yes, I am aware that Sarah Palin is not the first ...Yes, I am aware that Sarah Palin is not the first politician to use a ghost writer.<br /><br />I'm not, however, willing to accept a false equivalence between her and JFK.Peteykinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15960842777164948590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-24933883978902161312010-06-02T04:47:30.749-04:002010-06-02T04:47:30.749-04:00It is only fair to neo-cons to point out that JFK ...It is only fair to neo-cons to point out that JFK won a Pulitzer with a book widely believed to have been ghostwritten by a team led by Ted Sorenson. Of course everyone had the wits not to announce the fact themselves...Jun Okumurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00291478225274759649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-4342873867581139232010-06-02T00:44:32.618-04:002010-06-02T00:44:32.618-04:00how would they expect anyone to believe that they ...how would they expect anyone to believe that they got a "tweet" before it was tweeted? Is there some sort of Twitter rough draft? Isn't an un-tweeted tweet just a thought? I don't get it. There's no way to get an advance copy, is there?Professor Chaoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07983291640844939759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11084955.post-34002772990536293842010-06-01T21:06:46.729-04:002010-06-01T21:06:46.729-04:00In many cultures, neophytes and apprentices will s...In many cultures, neophytes and apprentices will sign their master's name to their own work as a sign of respect.<br /><br />Now we have apprentices signing the name of a neophyte out of respect.<br /><br />My head hurts a little.Matthew Hubbardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17769958949302039878noreply@blogger.com