raymond @1: Ah, that lovely construction, most famously used by the redoubtable Peggy Noonan;
She dismisses the possibility that Clinton believed he was acting in Elian [Gonzalez]’s best interests and speculates that Castro blackmailed him, sexually or otherwise. (“Is it irresponsible to speculate? It is irresponsible not to,” she explains.)
raymond says
It would be irresponsible not to.
Rob Grigjanis says
raymond @1: Ah, that lovely construction, most famously used by the redoubtable Peggy Noonan;