tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post3331760590520800466..comments2023-10-19T21:48:56.560-05:00Comments on meaning in history: Educated Idiotsmark wauckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-9627647712767839512019-12-31T10:45:18.693-06:002019-12-31T10:45:18.693-06:00Snyder is credentialed. That he is educated, or no...Snyder is credentialed. That he is educated, or not, is revealed by his own testimony. Given the available evidence, he appears not to be educated in the matters of which he speaks. <br /><br />Snyder appears to meet my definition of an expert: Someone who knows more and more about less and less such that he knows everything about nothing. Forbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08397667344368400622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-28083887802540898902019-12-29T14:08:50.095-06:002019-12-29T14:08:50.095-06:00+1.+1.Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-21310674734411867712019-12-29T13:38:00.406-06:002019-12-29T13:38:00.406-06:00My parents met picking strawberries in Salinas, Ca...My parents met picking strawberries in Salinas, California and my first home was in a labor camp in the San Joaquin Valley. My people were always suspicious of "educated" people and when I left to go to Harvard my mother told me 2 things. First, "don't lose your good heart." Second, "DON'T BECOME AN EDUCATED IGNORANT." Quote, unquote!Catholic Esquirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02981321071670219998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-67645663581939815162019-12-29T13:33:28.085-06:002019-12-29T13:33:28.085-06:00I believe "contempt" is not one of the 7...I believe "contempt" is not one of the 7 deadly sins, so I enjoy it quietly.Deplorable Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720288972263783908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-46607459868734722592019-12-29T13:27:28.455-06:002019-12-29T13:27:28.455-06:00When Snyder posts about Trump being a fascist, he&...When Snyder posts about Trump being a fascist, he's looking in the mirror and seeing his own reflection. <br /><br />The tragedy is that people actually listen to and believe the things that he says. <br /><br />Like I said regarding Sipher, he strikes me as a first-class jerk. <br /><br />I'm just tired of all these elitists running everything and then running everything into the Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-11293746185541111202019-12-29T13:21:32.149-06:002019-12-29T13:21:32.149-06:00"My guess is that at home they just sit aroun..."My guess is that at home they just sit around agreeing with each other.<br /><br />This is one of your best quips of the year. Just in time for the 2019 end of the year review.Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-89968468822688585132019-12-29T13:19:40.720-06:002019-12-29T13:19:40.720-06:00In Forbes magazine there was a quote, which I'...In Forbes magazine there was a quote, which I'm paraphrasing from an uncertain memory. "In all your learning, get wisdom."<br /><br />Honestly, I'm tired of all these entitled, selfish brats who think that they are self-made, come from privilege, run in the same circles, live off the fat of the land and preach at us from their lofty perches. The rules are for the rest of us, Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-35745290135701816622019-12-29T13:09:42.284-06:002019-12-29T13:09:42.284-06:00I won't argue with you about that. But he says...I won't argue with you about that. But he says he's not. :-)mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-24165297583621726162019-12-29T13:08:30.868-06:002019-12-29T13:08:30.868-06:00Sipher strikes me as a first-class jerk.Sipher strikes me as a first-class jerk.Joenoreply@blogger.com