RAMANAM
In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen.
My friend Bob Belvedere has created a sublime memorial to Andrew Breitbart here, to include a compendious round-up of others’ as well as his own expressions of love.
A man is judged by the volume of tears made by those he leaves behind when he returns home. Andrew’s mourners continue to shed oceans of tears over his departure.
That is the sign of Andrew’s greatness and Bob’s devotion the sign of his.
Parallel I: By William A. Jacobson
Parallel II: Here is an example of how “So?” works, its potency … and when coming from the other side:
“I never met a man like this,” Kennedy subsequently commented to Time’s Hugh Sidey. “[I] talked about how a nuclear exchange would kill 70 million people in ten minutes, and he just looked at me as if to say ‘So what?’” In The Fifty-Year Wound, Cold War historian Derek Leebaert drily observes of Khrushchev in Vienna, “Having worked for Stalin had its uses.”…
Parallel III: Glenn Reynolds: R.I.P. Andrew Breitbart
AMDG