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Smart Child Throws Tantrum!
So, again, we read the ''excuse'' that she was tired and we ought to have some sympathy or pity on her. Maybe, but we heard that before, she used that ''excuse'' on the Bosnia incident, remember? You do remember, right? Once, shame on you! Twice, shame on me! - Old Irish Saying. I'm not quite ready to buy it, or expect to ever be. Maybe, the ...
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MikeSar
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May 13, 2008
Thank You, Mr. Hitchens.
As I have agreed and disagreed with you in equal amounts over the years, I have come to respect your brutal authenticity. In the case of analyzing the disqualifying nature of the Bosnia hallucination, and, more importantly, the larger context which is truly frightening for anyone who values life beyond our borders, your short article is ...
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Fighting Words
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john adkisson
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April 1, 2008
Bravo!
I was the public affairs officer of the 3/325 Infantry (Airborne) during President Clinton and Hillary's trip to Tuzla AB, Bosnia-Hercegovina in 1996. Not only can I attest that there were *no* snipers at that time, but that the whole trip had nothing whatsoever to do with true ''diplomacy.'' Clinton's media handlers were in Tuzla at least a ...
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Fighting Words
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OGolly
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April 1, 2008
Clinton's "Language" Reveals Self-Loathing and Defeatism.
Linguists look at language for both ''messages'' and ''meta-messages.'' A message, to oversimplify, is what the speaker actually says. The meta-message, to oversimplify even more, is defined as what is actually ''communicated'' or, put another way, what listeners actually ''hear.'' For example, if a candidate says: ''my opponent's most recent ...
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john adkisson
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March 29, 2008
Bosnia Fantasy Raises Concerns Over Hillary's Competency.
Hey citizens, this Bosnia thing isn't a joking matter! I honestly thought that Hillary Clinton must have been remembering something akin to a dangerous mission, even after reporters debunked her fantastic adventure story. Even when I saw Chelsea by her side in the videos and the casual unhurried greeting ceremony she swore she had never received ...
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john adkisson
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March 26, 2008