“For every sharp elbowed blow hard loon like me there’s 999,999 people who decide they don’t want five years in the hell of the D.C. court system and would rather just go silent on it.”
As usual, Steyn points out the real issue-and it ain't climate, baby.
It's basically about "To shut up or not to shut up?"-that is the question.
It's about this:
“Eventually what will happen is that you will just have what my counsel calls the chilling effect, which is right, where people self-censor,” he said.'
“People do not discuss topics honestly and do not discuss them on the Internet or in newspapers or on radio or television because they’re afraid that some litigious dweeb like Dr. Mann will drag them into court.”
“That’s the danger for every—what did they call it today? ‘Sharp-elbowed pundits,’” Steyn added.'
“For every sharp elbowed blow hard loon like me there’s 999,999 people who decide they don’t want five years in the hell of the D.C. court system and would rather just go silent on it.”
Don't be the 999,999! Don't be those guys and gals.
It's a terrible awful, no good way to live.
Don't be afraid.
Be the really nifty Steynian, sharp elbowed blow hard loon!
SHARPEN THOSE ELBOWS!
KEEP POWDER DRY!
GIRD LOINS!
QUOTE STEYN!
(Oooh-hahaha
TELL JOKES!
Go on, just do it.
Don't be scared.
You'll feel free.
More importantly, you'll be free.
Let 'er rip.