(Note to literalists: the Watched column presently contains only a smattering of 'warblogs' because the facilitator of the template-change--Dr. Menlo--is not very familiar with them, and will be adding more as they are sent to him. Also, this blog may contain areas of allusion, satire, subtext, context and possibly even a dash of the surreal: wannabe lit-crits beware.)
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WARBLOGGER WATCH
Thursday, August 08, 2002
The warbloggers seem to admire the theories advanced by Richard Dawkins, or at least the implicit barbarity in some of them, and they are among the most enthusiastic users of the word "meme." I wonder if their endorsement of the man is consistent, and if they agree with his appraisal of G.W. Bush:
Richard Dawkins, an Oxford science don, suggested Mr Bush was just as much of a danger to world peace as Saddam Hussein, adding: "It would be a tragedy if Tony Blair were to be brought down through playing poodle to this unelected and deeply stupid little oil-spiv." [more]