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    Brodie, I agree that some of the assassination talk is over the top. This may be more a matter of…
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    • Bob, I'd agree that progressives shouldn't be naive about Obama's (or any president's) words about nonviolence.   As anyone who's…
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    • palaverer, your point is well made that Obama has been "consistent in his opposition to political violence".  I'd agree that…
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    • Hurria and Booman, I'd like to try to split the difference between your statements. Hurria, I agree with your insistence…
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    • Here's the thing about not engaging in "regime change".  It means you can't engage in "regime change". What I mean…
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    • shergald, with an African-American president, the demographic changes reflected in the recent census, and the 150th anniversary of the Civil…
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    • As Polar Bear Squares points out below, the Steelers appear to have no advantage over the Packers in the misogyny…
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    • Yes, and it's always worth mentioning that he displayed active signs of Alzheimer's eating away at his brain for over…
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    • I feel you, rikyrah.  But to his credit, he's doing now what he said he'd do when he was campaigning.…
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    • He's "no drama Obama".  He thinks things through, considers them from all angles, then makes long-range strategic decisions (not to…
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    • Yeah.  Lynch represents the 9th district---basically it's part of the city of Boston, and a good chunk of the South…
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    • GreenCaboose, I don't disagree.  I would add a bit more context:  Arguably mortgage cramdown would have done more to help…
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    • More specifically he's saying SEIU's regional political director ran against me last year and got 35% of the vote despite…
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    • So, for example, Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi---minister of defense, commander-in-chief of the armed forces, and commander of the presidential…
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    • Thanks, Oui.   I thought of it when I saw video of protesters on the streets of Cairo welcoming the…
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    • Anyone know if Gene Sharp's writings about how to nonviolently overthrow a dictatorship have been translated into Arabic?  And whether…
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    • Plus Huey Long's legacy is far more mixed than that T. Harry Williams' biography would lead you to believe....
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    • Brodie, Booman can speak for himself, but I didn't take his comments as JFK bashing.  JFK, whatever his private misgivings,…
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    • seabe, I read Ryan's speech but didn't watch it, so I'm glad to hear he delivered it badly. Reading everyone's…
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    • Nice post, TarheelDem.  I just want to highlight the Afghanistan piece as an example of Obama's persistence.   He got…
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