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    Especially when you consider how close the US came to capturing or killing bin Laden at Tora Bora 10 years…
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    • PS I also did not paint the U.S. as monsters Ahem. Just for the record, let's not forget that the…
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    • I didn't attempt to paint the Taliban as victims of any kind I knew when I read this as your…
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    • In fact, the Taliban were prepared to negotiate a deal by which they would give bin Laden over for trial…
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    • I have read a number of places that Bin Laden was not at all loved by the Taliban in general.…
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    • Leaks are one thing.  This is an actual press release, publicly acknowledging it. They are now purposely putting this story…
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    • Partly because he's just a dick. But partly because Putin is right. He has a few marbles loose. I'd add…
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    • Bring. It. On. Social Security isn't a hostage; it's the third rail.  It isn't accounting that keeps it bullet-proof, but…
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    • Bloggers who value dick-waving and high drama over results tend to come away with the impression that Obama loses these…
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    • I'll take that bet. Barack Obama has not gone back on a single veto threat in his entire time in…
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    • No, he didn't.  The Republicans caved on his demand, so he dropped the veto threat.
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    • That your effort to paint the Taliban as victims of aggression, and the United States as monsters for going through…
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    • I would also love Ron Paul to win the nomination. Can you imagine an Obama-Paul campaign?  Real, substantive treatment of…
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    • "Obama owns that" Not according to public opinion polling.  From October. A majority (51%) of voters still blames the nation's…
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    • The point is that retaliating and demobilizing al Quaeda did not of necessity require the overthrow of the Taliban government…
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    • That is such an awesome show. "I know what this is.  It's a duck ring.  It's a ring for a…
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    • Michael Jackson's "Thriller" LP.  Best Christmas EVARRRRR! I sat there all day listening to it, wearing my parents' giant headphones,…
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    • On top of everything else, Karzai is just a completely incompetent politician. He has to distance himself from the US,…
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    • I had a wonderful little dream today. The DCCC running ads in the Richmond media market, saying: "Did you notice…
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    • I don't know, BooMan. I still think we have to watch out for Santorum coming up from the rear.
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