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Default Bourdain's comments on Next FN Star

On Jul 15, 1:16 am, Blair P. Houghton > wrote:
> > wrote:
> >Jag is a glaring fake, as is Tony Bourdain.

>
> He's fake?
>
> How is he fake?
>
> Even if what you say below is true, it's pretty real.
>
> >I like Bourdain's books, but I would never patronize a restaurant at
> >which he is the chef. Bourdain is a former long-time heroin junkie
> >who prefers to hire ex-cons and illegal aliens over people who
> >graduated from culinery school.

>
> He hires people who can cook. Culinary school is no
> guarantee of that. Nor are lack of a criminal record
> and a wet back.
>
> >He hates his patrons,

>
> Arrogant ones. But who doesn't?
>
> >hates educated people,

>
> See above re arrogant ones.
>
> >hates everyone who
> >disagrees with him,

>
> And you're enjoying what I'm doing to you?
>
> >gleefully serves substandard food if he just
> >doesn't like your face.

>
> Never heard it said before.
>
> >He had a show on FN, and when it wasn't renewed, lashed out against it
> >like a jealous little boy who didn't get
> >his way.

>
> FN changed its format in a way that even I can't
> stomach any more. It doesn't care about the promotion
> of cuisine at all. It's become a pandering sideshow.
>
> His Travel Channel show is a lot better anyway. There
> should be a special Emmy or something for his episode
> in Beirut.
>
> >He made insultive statements against FN and its programs and
> >hosts..

>
> Nothing wrong with that. As I said above, they
> deserve it.
>
> >If he hates FN so much, why did he take a job with them?

>
> He didn't hate it until after it hated him. Life's
> like that. I bet you still love me, though.
>
> >Keep writing, Tonino, (that's where your talent lies), but stay out of
> >the kitchen.

>
> I bet he can make a beurre blanc to remember. But
> what the **** did he do to you?
>
> --Blair




>And you're enjoying what I'm doing to you?


What are you doing to me, disagreeing? Why would that bother a normal
person? Does everyone you know agree with everything you say and
think? Not possible.

> I bet you still love me, though.

??? How does one love a person he's never heard of?

Anyway, your anger at not agreeing with me is disturbing. See a
doctor.