A Twist of the Pen

The writer in me is always on the lookout for a keen turn of phrase. Here’s one:

We would have preferred for the musicians in Philadelphia and London to have marched and sung for political revolution. Instead, they mourned a corpse while forgetting to denounce the murderer.

Bemoaning the hypocrasy of Live8 and the ineffectiveness of its intentions, Jean-Claude Shanda Tonme writes a good one for the NY Times.

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