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Isn't That the Spirit of Christopher Buckley?

i think a, you know, christopher buckley wrote an appreciation of n new york times. Christopher buckley was kind of his comp in a lot o water,. though i think rork was more personal. He would have written the essay about it. But buckley had this line, like, he's kind of been replaced by ted crewz in a way. And that that niche has been filled in that way. I don't mean to disparage anybody at the bulwark without citing specific examples. Any attempt at being a humorist, even one essay, usually just falls completely flat. It is a really specific skill set.

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