I love the fact that a thread about Kendall has evolved into a thread about the nature of the difference between truth and lies. As a professional tale teller [read liar], I believe we are going in the right direction.

I believe that Sherman and Twain both derived their fundamental premises from the same well of truth. Twain's cri de couer [sp?] about the entropic relationship between society and the truth is analogous to the breast beaters who are still crying about the deterioration of education, taxes... [add your own to the list.] The professional Lookers with Alarm would love this article if they were able to read it.