Bill Lear wrote: > > On Saturday, August 18, 2007 at 09:33:21 (-0700) Jim Devine writes: > >http://www.thenation.com/doc/20070827/pollitt > > > >subject to debate by Katha Pollitt > >Who's Sorry Now? > > > >[from the August 27, 2007 issue] > > > >Why Saddam? Saddam was an evil dictator, but Iraq was not the world's > >only human-rights basket case. What about Iran, North Korea, Sudan, > >Saudi Arabia, Zimbabwe, Congo, Burma? What about the Russians in > >Chechnya and the Chinese in Tibet? ... > > What about Israel?
You just identified the point at which the Nation, at its very best, loses its grip on the world. And one could add, south Chicago, Watts . . . . Carrol Carrol > > Bill
