Yeah, that about sums it up

From Dealbreaker, apropos of Kinsley’s great Blackstone column:

Writing about Wall Street for Time Magazine is a bit like writing about Williamsburg nightlife for the New York Times. Most of your readers have no idea what you’re talking about, so you can get away with almost anything. It probably gets a bit frustrating to know that none of the people you write [about] ever notice you but as a trade-off they never write angry letters to your editors either.

Well, actually, I have gotten a couple of half-angry comments. And that award. So that’s it: From now on this blog will be devoted solely to Williamsburg nightlife.

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