> You say that as though it's a good thing. But you could just as well be describing a random number generator. You're right; I was too elliptical and imperson

> You say that as though it's a good thing. But you could just as well be describing a random number generator. You're right; I was too elliptical and impersonal. In fact I disagree with nearly all of his opinions; but I enjoy reading his columns, because he's a good rhetorical writer, and because I enjoy him trying to defend the indefensible.