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WhiskeyGrinder

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6. Interestingly, this column has a lot of the hallmarks I've disliked about his writing for years.
Wed Nov 29, 2017, 01:36 PM
Nov 2017

He gets right to it gently and reasonably discounting the efforts to rename lakes Minneapolis, then makes fun of people's names in a gee-whiz down-home fashion, provides some eloquent trashing of the president to remind people he's a liberal and thus a Good Guy, amiably reminds us that USO shows are designed to be raunchy toward women because -- well, they just are, so what do you expect, and then says we might as well take Washington off the map -- but of course not, because that would be over the top, wouldn't it?

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