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Politics : View from the Center and Left
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To: Lane3 who wrote (26601)8/15/2006 7:59:00 PM
From: JohnM  Read Replies (1) of 541379
 
Krugman gets shrill and/or flappy, which is primarily what qualifies him for my list.

Ah, you haven't been around the academy in a long time. Some awfully brilliant people, folk I would pay serious money to hear give a talk, read their op ed column, or their book, are a lot worse, at times, than "shrill" and "flappy" (by the way, what's "flappy", I like it--would like to use it myself).

It's the substance of what he has to say; not his personality that matters. As has been said around here, it's the ideas that matter. (g)
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