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I'm not certain you're interpreting the analogy correctly. In this context, I don't think acting in Latino interests per se…
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I think we can say, most accurately, that the Super Bowl is being played in the New York Metropolitan Area…
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Oh, and by the way, one more thing: as is exemplified by several of the comments above, Israel is a…
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As a Jew, I would compare the views of American Jews toward Israel as roughly analogous to those of gun…
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Pineapple. Hands down. Not even close. Now I want some.
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On DKos they are reporting that this announcement came as quite a surprise, and he even had a fundraiser planned…
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You misunderstood. I wasn't saying that START isn't a priority for us -- I'm saying that it should've been a…
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The Corrections, by Jonathan Franzen. Only about 140 pages into it, but it's outstanding.
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I'm not sure I understand the interpretation of events as "Obama ate their lunch." I mean, yeah, he got a…
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I think we're just a little too early to make AZ really competitive. By the time Kyl runs next for…
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I think this situation is, unfortunately, a lot more complex. Suppose it goes like this: Obama recognizes that, to keep…
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I don't know that I agree that there is no way this strategy could have failed. There may not have…
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I agree with the commenter who distrusts Time's reporting of science. There is plenty of evidence showing that heavy drinking…
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Answer: every behavior in the universe gets blamed on teething. In reality, most of these things - chewing, drooling, whining,…
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Very sorry for your loss. Unfortunately this kind of thing happens in people with seizures: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC320690/ I didn't know it…
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Very detailed and thorough work. But I think your bottom-line may be too pessimistic. In part, much of the difficulty…
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But what really irks me about the Democratic leadership's performance so far is something Seabe alluded to briefly up the…
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I agree wholeheartedly with DaveW. I'm not voting for a Teddy bear  - I'm voting for a US Senator. If…
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I think they need to be (politically) BATTERED into submission. Which would mean very forcefully and repeatedly hanging them out…
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That's an astute observation. Perhaps it's because we Jews are not afraid of expressing minority viewpoints? Or maybe it's just…
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