Tomorrow I will be cancelling my subscription to Time<\/i>.<\/p>\n
Effective immediately, I will no longer use AOL Instant Messenger. (Friends shouldn’t let friends use AOL anyway<\/i>, but that’s a story for another time.)<\/p>\n
It’s a good thing I bought the Return of the King<\/i> Special Edition last week–tomorrow I would not have.<\/p>\n
Why?<\/p>\n
Because Time Magazine<\/i> named George W. Bush “Person of the Year.”<\/p>\n
My response as a consumer is this–boycott AOL-Time-Warner products to the best of my ability. It may be a boycott in vain, but it will be my<\/i> boycott. Bush is no “Person of the Year.” Idiot of the Year, maybe. Duper of the Year, definitely. He’s not a leader, he’s P.T. Barnum, and that I cannot stomach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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