tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post4741273341854905681..comments2024-03-28T16:31:54.494-04:00Comments on Borepatch: The "Intellectual Elite" as small town bumpkinsBorepatchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05029434172945099693noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-2112321327917074052013-11-19T20:32:31.248-05:002013-11-19T20:32:31.248-05:00I've never met anyone more provincial than a N...I've never met anyone more provincial than a New Yorker. They think they know everything about the world, yet the have absolutely no understanding of the way reality works. Rob Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15604826633798229422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-79446384170322808452013-11-19T12:17:36.235-05:002013-11-19T12:17:36.235-05:00Great. Now its a toss-up whether I write-in Ted C...Great. Now its a toss-up whether I write-in Ted Cruz or Sarah Palin on my ballot come next Prez election. Excellent post, though!RabidAlienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07035887632706442114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-90380885325469628982013-11-19T10:42:02.744-05:002013-11-19T10:42:02.744-05:00Spot on!Spot on!drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-68220270779148218662013-11-19T10:04:21.727-05:002013-11-19T10:04:21.727-05:00Lissa, the older I get the more I appreciate simpl...Lissa, the older I get the more I appreciate simple vocabulary. Winston Churchill's "fight them on the beaches" speech is my ideal. Good old Anglo-Saxon roots.<br /><br />Jay, I cleverly left a typo in it to see who was paying attention. You get full marks.Borepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05029434172945099693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-57531980798666172102013-11-19T09:54:51.343-05:002013-11-19T09:54:51.343-05:00Fix the typo in the header, and we'll think ab...Fix the typo in the header, and we'll think about this as the new Bluesmobile...Jay Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11085873775096542015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-25491691914800602902013-11-19T09:41:18.597-05:002013-11-19T09:41:18.597-05:00You didn't use "oikophobia." How cou...You didn't use "oikophobia." How could you omit such a delightful and appropriate word? :)Lissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17970856329586708087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-4736637457731515812013-11-19T09:18:11.375-05:002013-11-19T09:18:11.375-05:00Thanks for the new vocabulary word. I plan to use...Thanks for the new vocabulary word. I plan to use it and "schadenfreude" in a sentence today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com