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A tip of a Yankees cap to the late, great New York newspaper columnist Jimmy Cannon for borrowing his signature phrase: nobody asked me, but…
THE WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCED THAT FEDERAL STIMULUS SPENDING HAS “SAVED OR CREATED” 640,329 JOBS SO FAR. Not 640,32 ...
From JEFFERSONFLANDERS,
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3 Nov 2009
On February 26, 1956, Nikita Khrushchev, the then-leader of the Soviet Union, addressed a closed session of the 20th Communist Party Congress and denounced the cult of personality of his predecessor, Josef Stalin. Khrushchev’s “Secret Speech” was a ...
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22 Sep 2009
* I use “KGB” to describe the Soviet foreign intelligence service and “GRU” for Soviet military intelligence, although both had several name changes during the 20th century.
It’s the rare work of historical scholarship that also makes news but (Yale ...
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4 Jul 2009
The recent debate over torture has found the nation’s capital filled with…Kantians. The 19th century German philosopher Immanuel Kant, famous for his advocacy of duty-based ethics, argued that universal maxims, once established, should be followed no ...
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9 May 2009
Already President Barack Obama is showing the ability to adapt his communication style to the audience, occasion, and purpose. Will history see him as the Great Adaptive Communicator?
It’s now conventional wisdom that Obama can deliver a brilliant set ...
From JEFFERSONFLANDERS,
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3 Apr 2009
The cartoon linked the recent passage of the economic stimulus package and the shooting of a violent pet chimp in Connecticut. Delonas depicted two police officer looking at the dead chimp, with one remarking: “They’ll have to find someone else to ...
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3 Mar 2009
Who hasn’t been disturbed by the recent images of Palestinian civilians killed and wounded by the Israeli incursion into urban Gaza? Or deeply troubled by the video of injured children and lifeless bodies? The IDF’s military assault proved both ...
From JEFFERSONFLANDERS,
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17 Feb 2009
Here are five “Monday Morning Quarterback” observations about the 2008 campaign:
1. In the end, consider the key to the 2008 presidential election not President-elect Barack Obama’s lofty inspirational rhetoric, nor the inadequacies of the ...
From JEFFERSONFLANDERS,
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6 Dec 2008
Here are five questions about Campaign 2008 worth further consideration:
1. What does this past year tell us about American racial attitudes? Whether or not Sen. Barack Obama wins the presidency on Tuesday (and it looks like he will), his meteoric rise ...
From JEFFERSONFLANDERS,
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3 Nov 2008
Will Sen. Barack Obama win the Electoral College vote, and thus the American presidency, but lose the popular vote on Election Day 2008? It’s not an entirely implausible scenario. The Democratic presidential nominee leads Republican candidate John ...
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2 Oct 2008
