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Tag Archives: George W. Bush

What we learned from the past eight years.

19-Jan-09

Alhaurín de la Torre       Just to be clear: there’s nothing wrong with isolationism, and its intellectual form, willful ignorance and concentration on one’s own affairs; these are normal in human life.  Everyone knows their own business and is ignorant about other people’s.  This is why self-determination is good.       But isolationist ignorance and aggressive imperial intervention can’t be […]

This day, politically.

19-Jan-09

http://thelittersitter.com/blog/the-truth-about-anesthesia-free-dentals/       There is always an appropriate quotation from Cicero, is there not? Tandem aliquando, Quirites, L. Catilinam furentem audacia, scelus anhelantem, pestem patriae nefarie molientem, vobis atque huic urbi ferro flammaque minitantem ex urbe vel eiecimus vel emisimus vel ipsum egredientem verbis prosecuti sumus. Abiit, excessit, evasit, erupit. Nulla iam pernicies a monstro illo atque […]