who said politics are boring?

today in the nuclear north korean saga, the ny times (free registration) both sides revert to name calling.

some of the highlights:

bullies
not a good person
hooligan
philistine

why would anyone bother writing fiction when real life people come up with this stuff all on their own?

1 comments:

Steve Tuesday, May 03, 2005 3:21:00 pm  

If you ever have the urge to do it, I would encourage reading KCNA, the Korean Central News Agency. It's North Korean News in English, published from Japan. If you're ever hurting for some good dialogue, those folks have their thesauri on overdrive...

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