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Month: March 2006

Apologist

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On March 21, 2006
I'm neither surprised nor disappointed that Hitchens refuses to budge from his initial position on the Iraq War. It should probably be noted that he has now become a self-contrarian; he has apparently forgotten that he demanded the firings of Rumsfeld et al over the...

Protesting

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On March 20, 2006

Kingdaddy attended a protest commemorating the third anniversary of the start of the Iraq War, and wasn't pleased:The speakers displayed their tin ear for American politics in other ways. A.

OC Rape Case Update

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On March 20, 2006
I've discussed before the horrifying case of a young Orange County woman who was repeatedly gang-raped while she was unconscious. What made the case particularly appalling was the conduct of the defense. Lacking any credible case that they consented, they used the well-worn strategy of...

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On March 20, 2006

V for Vendetta was fair enough for a big studio production. Natalie Portman rarely impresses me as an actress, and this was no exception. Hugo Weaving was a perfect choice.

David Duke has endorsed the Mearsheimer/Walt paper about the alleged "unmatched power" of the "Israel lobby," something that I'm guessing will be picked up around the right-wing blogosphere. Most of the lessons will be obvious: it's a bad paper, but I don't think there's any...
As one might expect Dan Drezner has some interesting comments about the earlier-discussed Mearsheimer/Walt article. Drezner makes 3 important points. First, he explains in more detail that the explanation seems a strained, ad hoc, excessively simplistic explanation to explain away a problematic anomaly for the...
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