Re: In memoriam

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Sad that such a person should be remembered for his low public moment.

That's so depressing. He was a remarkable guy. My sympathy for Stockdale gives me a moments pause about making fun of Reagan's mental lapses.

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Dennis Miller--credit where due (and I think before his descent into total assclownery)--said something like, "Stockdale did the worst thing you can do in America. He looked bad on television."

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That is a fricking awesome essay.

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