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Anything that can bring awareness to the gulf between the richest nations in the world and the poorest is a…
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Absolutely.  The redition defenders use the "you can't handle the truth" line.  But the truth is that we are violating…
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Being straight isn't something I give much thought to, it's like being a woman, it's just how I'm made.  It's…
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Rendition makes everyone less safe, especially coupled with torture and/or legal black holes.  Snatching people off the streets or from…
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Is the same discussion about poverty, what causes poverty and whether the most fortunate should have any responsibility for ending…
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Long term vs. short term.  In any crisis, you have to find long term and short term solutions. In the…
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In the meantime, fortunately, there had been a shift in attitude amongst aid workers and planners back to recognition that…
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That's why Joe Wilson's words at John Conyers Downing Street hearing really hit home.  He included the words "to kill",…
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I like Boo because it's personal.  Yes, the issues of the day are important to me but how those issues…
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No Child Left Behind has now migrated to the military. When the standards can't be met, lower the standards.  When…
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I hope you don't mind my sharing.  This is my grandmother and grandfather's 1917 engagement picture. They met in England…
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why do ordinary folks play along? We're still animals. As much as we like to distance ourselves, we're still our…
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to "make the world safe for democracy" Exactly the problem and exactly the same marketing line. WWI did not begin…
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And Huck and Jim. I don't put much stock in the OT, as we see from the evolution of every…
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Mr. President, if God is talking to you, you're clearly not listening.
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A price to be paid for arrogance. Why hide what's been in plain sight? My guess is that these folks…
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President admits WMD/terrorism/Iraq intel bogus.  Blames CIA. President admits "Mission Not Accomplished". Blames democracy. President admits torture: Blames bad apples.…
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Isn't that our criteria for who gets legally tortured?
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This guy to me? Alabama is a pretty mixed bag, but this guy is makes my skin crawl.
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Catnip - when I saw that exchange, I couldn't help think about Raising Arizona. Abizaid: extremists want to get their…
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