Memo to extreme partisans: If you can't bring yourselves to love your enemies, can you at least learn to hate your friends?

Walter Kirn

Tags: politics friends enemies twitter 2011 2011-tuscon-shooting partisanship



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Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it's someone else's witch being hunted.

Walter Kirn

Tags: hypocrisy twitter witch-hunts 2011 2011-tuscon-shooting blame-game



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Reason leavened with a little wit (if possible) is the real alternative to hate speech, meaning that there's no better time for it.

Walter Kirn

Tags: reason wit twitter 2011-tucson-shooting hate-speech



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@bobbybaird i'm a writer, so are you. we try to compose our thoughts and words for effect as well as sense. vain of us? a bit.

Walter Kirn

Tags: writing vanity twitter 2011 robert-l-baird



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When Loughner himself speaks and we find out his real influences are Spiderman, 'Gnome Chomsky,' Taylor Swift, and Dr. Bronner, then what?

Walter Kirn

Tags: politics presumption taylor-swift twitter spiderman noam-chomsky 2011 2011-tuscon-shooting blame-game emanuel-bronner jared-lee-loughner



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This is how it works now with the news: the story begins with a moral, then a narrative is fashioned to support it.

Walter Kirn

Tags: media news twitter 2011 2011-tuscon-shooting



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Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault

Walter Kirn

Tags: language twitter 2011 2011-tuscon-shooting blame-game jared-lee-loughner jacques-derrida michel-foucault



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[T]he anti-vitriol vitriol is getting ugly.

Walter Kirn

Tags: twitter 2011 2011-tuscon-shooting blame-game



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New Labour leader Ed Miliband announces plan to 'make this party slightly less unelectable by 2015'. He added: 'I am Ed, the Almighty One.'

Defeated brother David Miliband overheard muttering: 'Now I know how Wayne Christ felt after little Jesus came along.

Andy Zaltzman

Tags: jesus siblings twitter 2010 labour-party-uk ed-miliband 2015 david-miliband labour-leadership-election-2010



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Most people give up their pursuit of genius early on and spend their lives desperately seeking it in others.

K.A. Laity

Tags: twitter



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