Pynchon Japan Playboy
MalignD at aol.com
MalignD at aol.com
Sat Jan 31 11:50:42 CST 2004
> <<"America always looks for an enemy. The country cannot feel O.K. without
> it. It has labeled Bin Laden as the bad guy who commanded the terrorist
> attacks from behind the scenes, only because we couldn't feel O.K. unless we made
> him. But I think Bin Laden is just somebody's rodeo clown.">>
>
For those who insist that Pynchon said it, they might consider that the above
doesn't make any sense. A rodeo clown is someone who diverts the bull from
a fallen rider, not a strawman bad guy.
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