Day: August 9, 2014

We are now entering the “How were we supposed to know?” phase of history in Iraq

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“Those who decide that all peaceful means that international law makes available are exhausted assume a grave responsibility before God, their conscience and history,” –

Cosmetic bombs and real help

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I suspect a strong inverse statistical relationship between the “Bomb Iraq!” crowd and those who want to give these refugees the asylum we absolutely *owe*

Color Me Skeptical

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They’re making a movie about Tolkien and Lewis.We’ll see.

It turns out that when you cut taxes on people who have boatloads of money

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…and try to get blood from the turnip of people who have no money (just to make sure the poor are punished good and hard