Wednesday, November 9, 2016

One chuckle amid the tears and gloom

In introducing Sec. Clinton for what is being called the "classiest" concession speech in history, VP nominee Sen. Tim Kaine quoted William Faulkner:

They killed us but they ain’t whupped us yet.”

Or actually in Faulkner's more accurate rendition of the language as his characters spoke it:
"They mought of kilt us but they ain't whupped us yet."


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