A sharp eyed commenter reveals the real truth about me

Thrasymachus, who many years ago was a VFR commenter, keeps popping up in various blogs from time to time making kneejerk hostile statements about me. But this time, in a thread at the HBD-oriented blog Half Sigma, he outdoes himself:

… Auster is, like the National Review people, fundamentally a creature of the establishment, just one of a few contrarians they keep on staff to appear broad-minded….

Posted by: Thrasymachus | August 16, 2011 at 09:43 AM

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Dean Ericson writes:

Thrasymachus wrote:

“Auster is, like the National Review people, fundamentally a creature of the establishment … ”

Hah! HA!ha!HA!HAH!Ha-hah-ha-HaH-Ha!HEE_hawHa!-he-he-he! AwhaHHH!Haheooo!ooOooHhhHAH!HAH!HA! oooOoo-oh! oh my sides hurt, oh that’s a good one, Auster, “Creature of the Establishment”—it’s sorta like “Creature from the Black Lagoon,” can just picture you rising from the swamp in your fedora and taking orders from Karl Rove, receiving your establishment sinecures, awards, and speaking engagements for parroting the party line. Ha! Thrasymachus is a braying ass. (Thucydides, on the other hand, is a wise owl.)

August 20

LA writes:

I’m told that this commenter “Thrasymachus” is different from the one who used to post at VFR.

Posted by Lawrence Auster at August 19, 2011 01:27 PM | Send