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Old September 8th, 2010, 02:33 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
Giles
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Default OT - political..only for democrats

On Sep 7, 10:38*am, wrote:


Um, please explain that bit - it may be _called_ "a joke" by its competition,
but it would be no less "a joke" than any of the other similar imprints from
them (ala Threshold from Simon and Schuster, Sentinel/Penguin, whose senior
editor is/was? from Regnery, etc.). *I'm not defending or attacking or making
any comment about Limbaugh's book because I haven't read it (and I have
intention of reading it). *

IAC, just because a publisher publishes books of a certain political leaning, it
doesn't mean it is, in fact, "a joke." *I'd say that publishers who publish such
(whether right or left-leaning) are much less of "a joke" than those who publish
the latest romance novel from Jackie Collins - of course, YMMV. *"The young,
widowed Contessa looked longingly at the pool boy's rippling muscles as they
glistened..." is a hell of a lot easier, publishing-_business_-wise than "Obama
(or Bush or the GOP or the Dems or...) is/was a complete and utter ****-up and
here's why:...."

TC,
R


So, which house has intention of publishing the forthcoming "Cracker
Guide to the Publishing Industry"?

g.
who should hardly need to mention that he is always in the market for
yet another amusing read.