Bush and Africa.
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A common background Presidents Bush,
Mark Twain and the legacy of slavery -- A lesson for Black History Month
Saturday, February 2, 2002
By Terrell Dempsey For the
Courier-Post This is a tale of slavery, Mark Twain and two American Presidents
for Black History
This article from NYTimes.com
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This seems to me a pretty good summary.
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The long haul?
Ed Weick
U.S. in Iraq
for long haul, says Franks Last Updated
Fri, 11 Jul 2003 8:29:32
WASHINGTON - U.S. troops could be in Iraq four years from now,
says the former commander who led the invasion of the country.
INDEPTH: IraqGen. Tommy
Franks told the House Armed
There was an
earlier attempt to scapegoat the CIA.
Yesterday and today we are blaming the British, our staunchest allies. And so the trail begins to descend into
finger pointing and denials and eventually, an effort by one party or the other
to cover up something done wrong. We
have read
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This seems to me a pretty good summary.
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Is Race Real?
July 11, 2003
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
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I thought this was pretty good, too.
The point about mongrelism is a good
Texas type thinking whether educational or Iraq. Hicks with silver spoons
are still hicks.In this article they call it Enron type thinking. Of
course they will send the programmer to jail and he will take the blame.
They did that to my cousin who was the company secretary while the big
Maybe this is a
partial answer to what the sacred musicians should be contemplating in these times: how being a social movement is not the
same as being a religious one. And
maybe they should be reminded that if you live by the sword, you die by the
sword. Just ask the Taliban. - KWC
Here's another article on voting systems manipulation,
and some historical accounts of recent rigging. It compliments
what was sent out earlier this week, and gets better as you go
along.
I couldn't reproduce the headings, which read:
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
The history the
government
We knew it was
possible to incorrectly delete a couple thousand voter registration names from
a database and stealthily deny those voters their right to vote (thanks to
Florida and Katherine Harris), but now we learn that a few data entry errors,
whether intentional or not, can reward
Ed Weick wrote:
Interesting stuff. Two things will make any sustained counterinsurgency
effort by the US very difficult. One is public opinion, increasing
public and political concern about what we have gotten ourselves into
and growing discontent about staying in it as more and more
The NYT today has a paradigmatic example:
Florida Court Viods a Law on Abortion
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/11/national/11FLOR.html
Now let me ask a fool's question (for fools can
ask questions):
Why don't the conservatives and the liberals both
agree that they each wants the government to
So in today's NYT, we learn that we live on a
3rd generation planet, and that a 1st generation
planet has been found.
The 1st generation planet presumably has far less
heavy elements than 3rd generation planets,
so we feel saddness for the advanced lifeforms
that were perhaps thereby frustrated
Karen,
Some interesting remarks below on Harry's part. His e-mail to me on
July 8th, however, would rather contradict what he's stating here, in
approach and content. Perhaps this is not unusual for him.
By the way, that was a smashing compliment he paid you about
emulating both Darryl and I.
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