tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611810694571930415.post3254388370064600076..comments2024-03-28T18:53:48.204-04:00Comments on the daily howler: Sexy-time New York Times op-ed watch!<b>bob somerby</b>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02963464534685954436noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611810694571930415.post-49622813716071726192013-07-10T23:12:59.725-04:002013-07-10T23:12:59.725-04:00Does anyone besides Bob S actually read Dowd? (If ...Does anyone besides Bob S actually read Dowd? (If the poor woman, for all the worldly sophistication her French and general cynicism are supposed to make us wonder at and envy, only knew how obvious, and boring, her psychic life appears to be -- a narcissist's nightmare.) <br /><br />As for Bruni on on Weiner und Schnitzel, whatever his sins of the past (Bob S can't get over sins of the past), at least here he is discussing what is on everyone's mind in NYC politics right now. The NYT is, after all, a local as well as national paper. mchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611810694571930415.post-42554656477165745412013-07-10T17:33:22.292-04:002013-07-10T17:33:22.292-04:00That would be une chamber. Gender matters in Frenc...That would be une chamber. Gender matters in French, even when talking about Dowd.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611810694571930415.post-7922283519343194692013-07-10T17:12:52.171-04:002013-07-10T17:12:52.171-04:00"Vive la unending sameness!"
I'm su..."Vive la unending sameness!"<br /><br />I'm surely not the only one who's noted the irony of that charge being leveled by TDH.Confusednoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611810694571930415.post-40331240570555461322013-07-10T16:07:20.733-04:002013-07-10T16:07:20.733-04:00Is she still seeing John Tierney, Mt. Libertarian ...Is she still seeing John Tierney, Mt. Libertarian of the Times?Michael Janavelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8611810694571930415.post-71081360230182090052013-07-10T13:23:48.445-04:002013-07-10T13:23:48.445-04:00Dowd portrays herself as being alone with a French...Dowd portrays herself as being alone with a French middle aged sex symbol with a bit of a reputation for being a poon hound. I guess we're to infer that after the interview they got themselves a room -- or, as Maureen would point out in italics, un chambre.<br /><br />The other day she did a column on how she liked vampires more than zombies, suggesting to some perhaps that her sensibilities had more in common with tweener girls than with tweener boys.<br /><br />Vampires are often symbols of seduction. Was she broadcasting some of her not-so-deep-seated longings then, in anticipation of her journey to les ville de amour?Jeeves Stumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17716700263908484003noreply@blogger.com