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Libs angry over Nixon/Allende but silent on Israel/US/Gaza
How come liberals/leftists who denounced US role in Chile in the 70s are silent about US role in aiding Israel to kill Palestinians? In the early 70s, Allende, a Marxist came to power democratically in Chile. He was a friend of Castro and USSR. He was a lowlife anti-American commie. So, Nixon tried to use whatever means--CIA and economic ...
Posted to Today's Papers by Andrea Freiboden on January 18, 2009
Hitchens: No Nicknames for the Wicked
No two ways about it. Dude knows his stuff. But let's all admit one thing about him; he's that guy everyone wants on their side. He's like that kid in gym class who may have tormented you in the locker room, but when you're a captain, you're choosing him first for dodgeball because he's a winner. So it goes with Hitchens; when he writes an ...
Posted to Fighting Words by Ygalbot on May 12, 2008