Is Thompson vying for Letterman's Top 10 staff writing position?

摘要

People like to do Top 10 lists at the end of the year. You get the 10 best songs, the 10 best films, the 10 best scrambled egg recipes, the 10 best places to vacation on a budget, the 10 best NFL plays, and on and on and on... The coal industry ought to yield a Top 10, it would seem to me, and if you locate someone qualified to complete such a list, please tell him or her to get in touch. In the meantime, some thoughts...