Are the critiques in "All the things I hate about Python" valid?

[Gregory Ewing]

boB Stepp wrote:
> "Python is viewed as a ubiquitous programming language; however, its
> design limits its potential as a reliable and high performance systems
> language. Unfortunately, not every developer is aware of its
> limitations."

"The Toyota Corolla is viewed as a ubiquitous family car; however,
its design limits its potential for Formula 1 racing applications.
Unfortunately, not every driver is aware of its limitations."

Makes about as much sense.

-- 
Greg