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Americans Resigned to Perpetual War

October 13, 2009 – 12:26 pm

Not like this should really come as a shock, but what can you do? We’re the home of the Biggie-sized meal, eleven different versions of “CSI,” and baseball stopped being interesting decades ago; why should our stomachs shrink when it comes to something actually exciting, like a war, which at least features explosions? From The Baltimore [...]

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Obama Talks, AP Listens

July 2, 2009 – 3:10 pm

In a wide-ranging interview that manages to cover everything from Russian relations, Iran nukes, white firefighters, and Guantanamo Bay to Michael Jackson, pastries and something called “The Economy” (which is not going to be around for very long, apparently), Yr. President proves that he is, if nothing else, a fantastic conversationalist.
The president spoke enthusiastically of [...]

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