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I think it would be quite significant if Germany's (rightwing) Merkel came out strongly opposed to the actions of the…
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I will do a diary about this. I've been thinking along those lines anyway for a while, especially in light…
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"The Hidden Persuaders" was quite a book. I would add another excellent book dealing with the same topic to the…
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The wingnuts fabricate and propagate their lies with impunity because they're playing the odds. They know that no matter how…
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I don't think this kind of greed and corruption is new at all; it's ben going on since "politics" was…
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Dry Drunk. The alcohol is gone but the delusions are stronger than ever, especially the relatively new ones about being…
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If the DLC was an honest broker, they'd just nominate a tape recorder for president and program it to deliver…
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I have to echo the comments above by JJB and Knoxvilleprogressive in that I don't see the Cheney gang withdrawing…
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Yes! The LTTE editor at my local newspaper, (Thank you Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel for publishing so many of my…
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I didn't realize there was a word limit on these diaries. I'm a bit disillusioned by this, especially so since…
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There's an old proverb from somewhere; "Beware the man who asks no questions."
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My emphasis on the value of what you refer to as doubt is somewhat different, though not contradictory to yours.…
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Stossel on the merits of "price gouging"here.
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I read that too. It's like the Ayn Rand style Cato Institute academic "loot the economy" types op-edding their none-too-clever…
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That certainly seems to be an eternal question these days.
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"Curiouser and curiouser." Have they found a new "donkey" to "pin the tail" on? As you said on the other…
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That is certainly the clear definition today.
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..."What was the person who cut down the last tree on Easter Island thinking?" They were probably thinking; "If I…
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Reading over my previous remarks, I want to clarify that I'm not disparaging out of hand attempts to provide realistic…
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I'm no expert on US activity vis a vis Central and South America in the '70s and '80s, nor do…
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