Friday, March 23, 2012

A Dane Is Unimpressed With Our Presidential Rhetoric

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America is indeed blessed to have so many close and strong allies, all of whom punch above their weight. Maybe one of them could loan th...
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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Who Steals My Per Se Steals Trash

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I think that's a quote from Shakespeare, who knew a lot about politicians. Anyway, I'm thinking about it because of P...
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Saturday, March 17, 2012

Rutherford B. Hayes' Telephone: True Enough For Government Work

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The WaPo 's Fact Checker column spanked President Obama 1870s-style over his remarks at that press event in Largo, Ma...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Like 2,000 Pounds Of Laser-Guided Irony

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H/T to Unredacted , for the declassified documents about When Iran Bombed Iraq : Eight days into the Iran-Iraq War, Opera...
Monday, March 12, 2012

e-FRUS: All Of The History, None Of The Dust

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E-books will always lack the nice satisfactory heft of a brown leather bound reference volume, not to mention the dusty ambia...
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Friday, March 9, 2012

Real Housewives of Abbottabad

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They were not a happy group, according to a retired Pakistani Army General who has investigated bin Laden's final domestic ...
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Migratory Coconut + Homeland Security = Bomb Scare

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Tropical fruit, or bomb component? Only Homeland Security can say for sure. I have all the sympathy in the world for the secur...
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