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Yes. Apparently. “@Galrahn: US killed INNOCENT Americans w/out due process using drones. But inYemen so no big deal!? http://t.co/Vme6SV3KM7 @DrLeoStrauss I have no idea what you’re talking about, buddy.
- @KevinRothrock Kevin, think about the fundamental premise of the metric and example selected as a baseline. It's not even an extrapolation.
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In Memoriam – Tony Judt
Tony Judt just passed after a two year battle with ALS. Mr. Judt (pronounced Jutt), who was British by birth and education but who taught at American universities for most of his career, began as a specialist in postwar French intellectual history, and for much of his life he embodied the idea of the French-style [...]
OK, Cameras Rolling People, And . . . ACTION!
The American military colossus arrives in a fleet of helicopters which British lack. When US Marines air assaulted into a notorious Taliban stronghold in the south of Helmand Province – far south of positions the British have struggled to hold for three years – they arrived in a fleet of Chinook and Black Hawk helicopters [...]
Mirror, Mirror: ‘They’re All Bolsheviks, Now . . .’
It could be that Star Trek episode, you know the one. Evil Spock with the goatee. “Mirror, Mirror” (Season 2, Episode 33 for the geeks). Instead here it is early 1921. A Politburo meeting. The topic? How to prevent a systemic collapse after excesses of dogmatically ideological government and economic policies. Ad hoc ‘interventions’ fail [...]
LOL:
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Happy Festivus to Aldershot.
Is it over yet? Er, I mean, Happy Festivus to my Stiftung buddies!!
Great work this year, Stiftung.
Great point. (Now with more Festivus!).
Inappropriate graphic. Try something from here:
http://www.festivuspoles.com/pages/Festivuspoles.htm