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Let’s take a short moment to go over this basic concept, since it seems to be getting some news play what with the release of the most recent Osama video.
bq. *Vizzini*: Now, a clever man would put the poison into his own goblet, because he would know that only a great fool [...]
This nonsense about liberals intending harm to America and American troops and interests belongs back in the blog-comment troll gutter. It’s one thing when Limbaugh or Malkin or Savage or O’Reilly say something stupid like that. They have an audience, but presumably not actual political authority. When a “close advisor to the President”:http://www.prospect.org/weblog/archives/2005/06/index.html#006868 says it, [...]
Whoops. The USS Neverdock just became involved in a “friendly-fire incident”:http://ussneverdock.blogspot.com/2005/06/america-deranged-protest-at-military.html. Overly-eager to attack terrorist-loving liberal anti-war protestors he attacks ultra-conservative right-wing anti-gay religious freak _extraordinaire_ Fred Phelps, mistaking him as part of the liberal anti-war left:
bq. Now from, Bubbleheads, comes this report with photos of the anti-war crowd protesting at a military funeral! This is [...]
“JMM”:http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/week_2004_10_17.php#003726 has some great points on Bush’s certainty that there’s not going to be a draft. He says:
bq. Categorically, there will be no draft? Then why do we have a Selective Service exactly?
When Bush is certain clear skies are ahead, it’s time to lash yourself to the deck. Bush was also certain that we’d be greeted by [...]
As you may recall, shortly after the war on Terrorism began Ashcroft held a press conference to announce a major victory: he shut down a brothel in New Orleans.
Well, hot on the trail of more Terrorism(tm), _Wired_ says “Ashcroft is now going to crack down on … copyright violators!”:http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,65331,00.html Because, apparently, the criminals involved in [...]