Eugene David ...The One-Minute Pundit |
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Monday, August 28, 2006
Here's another word ruined from overuse: gravitas. Once it described a deep philospoher, or an especially weighty professor. Now it describes a perky face reading off a TelePrompTer. If we had to define news hacks by their gravitas they'd be -- airheads.
(Via the inevitable Romy)
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