You've got to see this video of a drunken British correspondent for the Birmingham Mail, high as a kite and filing his election-night copy from a Miami sidewalk, admitting that he's plagiarizing the whole thing, and profanely resigning his post. It's a scream:
My hero! Alas, he's no Christopher Hitchens, I'd wager.
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oh great! wonder when he'll get on the plane and back to Bummingham or will he stay here illegally?
A wonderful reminder never to be on the wrong side of a video camera when one is a bit beyond the Thomist point of hilarity. Really, really funny.
Adam Smith, our tipsy Brit scribbler, is a great (honorary) American.
There are two more related videos, and a craploads of gleeful British press coverage. In other words, there's SO MUCH more to this story. And in the second video, he expresses a love of this country that Sarah Palin couldn't even call into question.
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