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If we won in Iraq, what did we win? Was it worth the cost?19 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 2 days ago: Summary:  Correctly understanding what happened in Iraq, and its consequences, is of extreme importa … more →

Tags: America's Long War, Iraq / Afghanistan, atomic weapons, chemical weapons, democracy, iraq, Iraq War, joint center for operational analysis, Kurdistan

GOP Holding Up HHS Secretary-Designate Sibelius' Confirmation During Flu Crisis1 comment

blksista wrote 2 months ago: They’re filibustering this woman’s appointment over late-term abortion. They … more →

Tags: American Politics, health, Obama Administration, Abortion, AIDS, Al Franken, Alaska, bird flu, Bobby Jindal

Seth's post about Novotel

jefferson wrote 4 months ago: A few of us have had some harrowing experiences lately, but when my friend Seth told me his story, I … more →

Tags: Bujumbura, Burundi, External Tragedy, Africa, ak47, insane, Novotel

Inside the U.S. WTO “Victory” Over China

jetl wrote 4 months ago: This billboard in Donguan, China encourages people not to sell pirated goods. On January 26, the UST … more →

Tags: Intellectual Property, Copyright & Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Criminal Law, Government, China, Piracy, "prohibited by law", trips

ctiefel wrote 6 months ago: & … more →

Tags: image, Vispo, visual poetry, strikethrough, edited text, Experimental, Documents, Source Documents

Seriously. Stop it. Good. Thank you.

Rick Claypool wrote 8 months ago: The Consumerist blog beat me to it: mounting public scrutiny and Congressional pressure has forced A … more →

Tags: Congress, Consumer Protection, ethics, AiG, Bailout

Pyrrhic victories2 comments

andreaskluth wrote 10 months ago: Heard about my victory? You’ve heard of Pyrrhic Victories, which are defeats disguised as triu … more →

Tags: Biography, Hannibal, History, Life, Rome, Alexander the Great, Cineas, Epirus, Maps

Hillary Sore Losers Plan 'Million Sore loser March' On Denver Democratic Convention

names4things wrote 11 months ago: Names4things hesitates to call the overwhelmingly white and indisputably crazy ‘Hillary lost b … more →

Tags: Names 4 Being Racist, Million sore loser march on Denver, white club, McCain the bigot

A good marriage is like a campfire:

Sheila wrote 1 year ago: both grow cold if left unattended. “Attending” is not something you can do only when you … more →

Tags: musings, Love, Passion, relationship, Amour, Enchantment, Romance, Bond, Marriage

Star Trek and the Fascinating World of Historical Concepts (Part 1)1 comment

Scott Powell wrote 1 year ago: Imagine a conversation that goes something like this: Person A: “Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett … more →

Tags: History, Star Trek, darmok, Gordian Knot, caesar

Open Letter to Judge Donald L. Graham Dated April 3, 2008

mcneilmason wrote 1 year ago: Judge Donald L. Graham Justice Turned On Its Head! Thursday, April 03, 2008 RE: FYI: DC Case No. 99- … more →

Tags: Open Letters, Evading Issues and Outcome, judicial misconduct, Eleventh Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeal, Judge Donald L. Graham, Due Process, IFP, public scrutiny

Sweeney Todd - A Review4 comments

jtatham wrote 1 year ago: This isn’t Tim Burton’s masterpiece. He made that nearly twenty years ago. It was called Edward Scis … more →

Tags: Film Reviews, American Film, Fairy Tale, retro-goth, Nepotism

Guest post: On war elephants and squealing pigs

xae wrote 1 year ago: In line with my previous post, here’s another trivia about romans courtesy of Choops – I … more →

Tags: Civilisation, animals, Guest Post, History, Elephants, pigs, roman war, battle, Pyrrhus


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