Alex Massie Alex Massie

High Noon in the War Against Cliche

Three cheers for Peter Suderman who is properly exasperated by this quotation from a WaPo piece:

“It’s just like the Wild West,” said Frank O’Donnell of the group Clean Air Watch. “There are no controls, no standards.”

Yeah, ‘cos, you know, chaps like Pat Garrett and Wyatt Earp and many, many others didn’t ever live…

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