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cold war: I believe
What was the Cold War exactly? Who started it? Could it have been avoided?… …The morning of February 22, Secretary Marshall, speaking at Princeton University, picked up the burden that Britain had laid down. He said that “if democratic processes … Continue reading
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Tagged Argo movie, Ben Affleck Argo, Dean Acheson, Gar Alperovitz, General George C. Marshall, Henry Roberts Russian Institute Columbia, Howard Zinn, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Sam Huntington, The Cold War, The Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine
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cold war: down honkin & tonkin way
What exactly was the Cold War? How did it start, who was responsible and could it have been avoided?… …South of the Chinese border, in an ancient province of the French empire, Tonkin, not yet generally known by its new … Continue reading
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Tagged French Vietnam War, Gar Alperovitz, Graham Greene, Graham Greene The Quiet American, Henry Roberts Russian Institute Columbia, Ho Chi Minh, Leon Blum French premier, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Robert Capa, Sam Huntington, The Cold War
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bernard says
At ninety-five he is still writing, still sharp and to the consternation of the Left, he continues to be be considered an architect of neo-conservatism and Islamophobia. He has also been vilified as the architect of neo-conservatism and Islamophobia, and … Continue reading
cops on the beat
There is a certain plausible logic to expanding and exaggerating the implications and threats of radical Islam. The tragedy of 9-11 is being milked dry the way some have ingeniously invoked the holocaust to justify and serve as pretext certain … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Ben-Naim, Corey Robin, doug saunders globe and mail, Fill the Void Rama Burshtein, George Grosz, Hannah Arendt, Hannah Arendt Israel, Jessica Tisch, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mordechai Dzikansky, Nathan Newman, Ray Kelley NYPD commissioner, Sam Huntington, Thorstein Veblen, wayne kopping
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bitching section: take a number
… and speak loud and clearly into the microphone. However, please be advised that the complaint department is now closed….There is no end to the innocence. Innocence until proven fealty… After all , what could be a bigger insult to … Continue reading
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Tagged Ariel Sharon, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, charles krauthammer, Emad Shahin, Hassan Nasrallah, Innocence of Muslims film, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martin S. Indyk, Maryanne Zehil, Mohamed Badie, Muslim Brotherhood Egypt, Philemon Chante Habana, Queen of Versailles movie, Rafael Eitan, sabra and shatila, Sam Huntington, Wael Kandil Sharouq, Youssef Sidhom Watani
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and in this corner….in praise of damnation
The 700 Club. Its a great publicity stunt by Pat Robertson to get attention,to revive the flagging brand, albeit it caves in, craters to the path of least resistance which is Muslim bashing and the scenario of Sam Huntington’s Clash … Continue reading
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Tagged Burt Lancaster, Christian Broadcasting Network, Christian Coalition, david rosenberg, Elmer Gantry, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Pat Robertson, Pat Robertson 700 Club, rabbi tovia singer, richard brooks, Sam Huntington, Terry Meeuwsen, Tuvya Zaretsky, Upton Sinclair
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drinking on the job
Drinking, and fighting in heavy armor, high speed horse chases, bowstring accuracy, and axe-swinging don’t apparently mix well together. The Battle of Nicopolis was the last great battle of the Crusades; and with it also marked the beginning of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Augustine Just War, Battle of Nicopolis, Evliya Effendi, Evliya Etendi, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Michel Pintoin, Morand-Metivier, Ottaviano Bon, Phillippe de Mezieres, Sam Huntington, Sultan Bayazid, Sultan Beyezid
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