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Straight Talk About Israel
Mr Rosner does really invoke TRUTH regarding Israeli US relations. Instead, he calls for downplaying them. Why? Might it be that Rosner does not want the truth about Israeli US relations to be revealed? After 1948, Israel was an modern independent nation with its own foreign policy agenda which included expansion and inclusion of the ancient ...
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Usama3
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October 10, 2008
The Great Game -- Anglo Amero Brits and Kamchatka!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waziristan Honestly, I do not know why it is, that I both love to read Christopher Hitchens every week, and disagree with his every point almost without exception. Maybe it is his ''the sun never sets on the British Empire'' world girdling perapatetic meanderings around the World Map of Current Events and political ...
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MichaelBernard2
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September 19, 2008
Someone please help me with this...
OK. Background- I'm a well-educated, New England liberal. I believe that religion and the state should be kept separate. I believe that America is a place of great ideals and great potential, but that potential is squandered on superficial consumerism. I believe that Wal-Mart, and other uber-capitalist corporations like it are downright evil. I ...
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wickedpissa
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December 1, 2007
Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Western Civilization
Whenever I read Christopher Hitchens, I learn a few lessons. In this case, Hitch upheld The Netherlands/Dutch as historically heroic for, among other things, offering refuge to Spinoza's family. Who knew? Unfortunately, when reading Hitchens, I always come across masterfully artful examples of his selective Polemics - (argumentative techniques.) ...
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MichaelBernard1
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October 9, 2007