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BlancheSplanchnik

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9. I read Idiot America and boy is he ever good!

Reply to Fumesucker (Original post)

Sat Nov 16, 2013, 12:14 AM

Nov 2013

So brilliant. hilarious, too.

Definitely gotta check his blog.

P.S. Go to the Esquire blog and read it. THEN check the link Mr. Pierce kindly provides to the blog "driftglass". It describes the beckkk episode in glorious verbal color --and ends with a Shakespearre quote!!

Best!!

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Charlie Pierce is like a god to me division: Hacko di Tutti Hacki [View all] Fumesucker Nov 2013 OP

I love Pierce, and I love this about Halperin: The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2013 #1

Wow. That's gonna leave a mark. n/t Laelth Nov 2013 #2

I adore Charles Pierce. scarletwoman Nov 2013 #3

After howling with laughter, had two questions..what does that funny title mean? and Art Bell redux? libdem4life Nov 2013 #4

It's a takeoff on "capo di tutti capi," a Mafia term for "boss of all bosses." The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2013 #5

Thanks. libdem4life Nov 2013 #6

Another Charlie Pierce fan here catchnrelease Nov 2013 #7

K&R for some damn good writing! n/t KT2000 Nov 2013 #8

I read Idiot America and boy is he ever good! BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #9