One charming sentence

From Thomas Sowell:  “I am so old that I can remember when music was musical.”

Feel free to read the rest of the article about Obama’s impulse to repeat the worst of the 1930s, since it’s as good as anything Sowell writes.  But do linger a minute on that first sentence, just to enjoy it.

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