The One (and Another One)

Published on October 28, 2008

In his NYT column, Milton scholar Stanley Fish offers the first Obama/Jesus comparison that actually makes sense. Meanwhile, NYT’s in-house pop conservative, David Brooks, tells The New Republic that he’s thrilled that Bono is joining the papers stable of columnists — yes, Bono — because “he’s taken time to think like a regular opinion person.” […]

In his NYT column, Milton scholar Stanley Fish offers the first Obama/Jesus comparison that actually makes sense. Meanwhile, NYT’s in-house pop conservative, David Brooks, tells The New Republic that he’s thrilled that Bono is joining the papers stable of columnists — yes, Bono — because “he’s taken time to think like a regular opinion person.” Oh, Bono — reduced to a “regular opinion person.” One rises, One falls.

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