April 2009
“Of course we now know that American principles only apply to non-Americans....”
– When war crimes aren’t war crimes
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“To me, it is better to have lost your way entirely, to have been consumed by...”
– Against Piety
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“For crying out loud Governor Palin - the kids were in the next room and didn’t...”
– Maybe America Should Take Rick Perry Up On His Offer
“Does any conservative believe we won the Cold War by defending torture, or...”
– Gingrich on Torture
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“No one seems to be asking Jose Padilla how he feels about whether those who...”
– Can the Victims of Torture Move On?
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“Based on what we currently know about Snow Leopard, I think Apple - and the...”
– Why Snow Leopard Should Be (Almost) Free
“We think it’s best that other companies invent their own stuff.”
– Apple to Palm
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“As John Gray has pointed out, that torture should, once again have become...”
– Torture
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“Now, none of this is to say a person’s views can’t be swayed by facts. At our...”
– cognitive dissonance of the third kind
Watchdid torture stop terrorists attacks?
“Or maybe they lied so the interrogators would stop slamming their heads against...”
– ‘Torture Works’ is Not a Defense
“After you’ve tortured and humiliated someone, how can you possibly know what he...”
– ‘Torture Works’ is Not a Defense
“It’s actually not that hard. It’s a bit like making yoghurt. And if...”
– The geneticist in the garage
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“And yet here Dolly is in the isolation booth, trying to improve on her own most...”
– Understanding Dolly Parton, Broadway’s Newest Composer
“If the heart is compassionate, the hand fails.”
– A Beheading in Saudi Arabia
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“Google or Microsoft Live are file sharers because they provide links to...”
– The Pirate Bay boys heading to jail and Google keeps serving up files
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“In point of fact “spending our time and energy laying blame for the...”
– Torture - Ta-Nehisi Coates
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“The last seven years have revealed that almost the entire American establishment...”
– We Are Now Indonesia
“How much lower can Mike Allen sink in craving buzz and traffic?”
– Mike Allen: Bush Mouthpiece
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“The more complex and sophisticated a social system is,” she writes, “the more...”
– The Gay Animal Kingdom § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
“Having homosexual sex is the biological equivalent of apple pie: Everybody likes...”
– The Gay Animal Kingdom § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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“Okay. The first thing you need to know is that the reason you never captured me...”
– The Dissidents’ War
“In the four years of talking to Americans, nobody ever asked us that.”
– The Dissidents’ War
“Oh, bullshit. We had guys on the payroll who cut off heads, who had killed...”
– The Dissidents’ War
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“You no longer have any excuse to look away or move on. Either America deals with...”
– The Red Cross Torture Report
“As far as National Review is concerned, homosexuals can go to hell.”
– The Right’s Contempt For Gay Lives
“Only two percent blame Obama.”
– Economic Crisis Ensures That Bush Remains Albatross For GOP
“Modernity is a fact, not a postulate.”
– Vermont And Rod’s Giant Sigh
“I had no idea that overwhelming votes in two legislative chambers was an attempt...”
– Malkin Award Nominee
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“Any moment now they’ll threaten not to pass the budget unless he sets his...”
– Republicans: You Lost.
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“I’ve learned that my voices themselves are not a problem. It’s my...”
– I talk back to the voices in my head
“If it wasn’t illegal, and I wouldn’t get fired for it, I’d...”
– Cannabis Dissent, Ctd.
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“Once you have accepted sexual orientation as a fixed and profound part of...”
– Logic or Fear?