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  • Time for Obama to Step Up in Afghanistan

    September 21, 2009
    8 comments on Time for Obama to Step Up in Afghanistan

    Now parts of the President’s party, desperately seeking a war to lose after being thwarted in Iraq, will turn up the pressure for surrender and retreat.

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  • Ajami, on Taking the War into the Arab World

    September 11, 2009
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    President Obama, who seized hold of the “good war” as a club to batter Bush’s “bad war,” has little choice other than to give the strategy that succeeded in Iraq a chance to succeed in…

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  • Never Forget

    September 11, 2009
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    The events of 9/11 were the legacy of more than two decades of doing nothing, or next to nothing, in response to attacks from fascists in Islamic guise.

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  • Anti-National-Debt Ad is Free Speech, Not “Evil”

    September 9, 2009
    4 comments on Anti-National-Debt Ad is Free Speech, Not “Evil”

    I pledge allegiance to America’s debt…and to the Chinese government that lends us money… And to the interest… for which we pay… compoundable… with higher taxes and lower pay… until the day we die.

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  • Thank You, Mr. President, For Your Message to Kids

    September 8, 2009
    2 comments on Thank You, Mr. President, For Your Message to Kids

    The kids just saw a highly accomplished black man, who lives with his wife and plays an active role in raising their delightful young children, tell students of all races that it’s important to stay…

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  • Clintonite Matt Miller Makes the Case Against the Public Option

    September 8, 2009
    3 comments on Clintonite Matt Miller Makes the Case Against the Public Option

    No system will be perfect, but to me it’s axiomatic that competing, regulated insurers will be more responsive to change and innovation than a government bureaucracy.

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  • MSM Discovers Van Jones — After He Resigns

    September 6, 2009
    2 comments on MSM Discovers Van Jones — After He Resigns

    Can you imagine the wall-to-wall coverage that would have ensued if a Bush appointee were discovered to have views that far out on the opposite fringe?

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  • Recovering from a Hacker

    September 4, 2009
    7 comments on Recovering from a Hacker

    You can’t currently use certain internal links on my blog successfully, because of a hacker.  Any blog using a non-current version of WordPress software is vulnerable to this hacker.  See http://wordpress.org/support/topic/307660?replies=1 for more info. There…

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  • George Will Bails Out on Another War

    September 2, 2009
    1 comment on George Will Bails Out on Another War

    The strategy that so clearly has worked in Iraq deserves an opportunity to succeed in Afghanistan as well.

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  • Torture, Euthanasia, and Decision-Making Without A Bright Line

    August 31, 2009
    1 comment on Torture, Euthanasia, and Decision-Making Without A Bright Line

    Bright-line rules provide the comfort of easy decision-making. But many times there is no bright line, leaving people of good will to agonize about the lesser evil, often under intense pressure. When does a ticking-time-bomb…

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All That Is Necessary

. . . for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing

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