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Sunday, Nov 8, 2009
MelancholyDane
Published Letters: 5
"Sometimes women say more in their pauses than they do in their words."
- Stanley to Michael on "The Office"
Thinking of fetuses as people - what a terrible, terrible thing. Our country is, indeed, on a slippery slope.
"It may be said with rough accuracy that there are three stages in the life of a strong people. First, it is a small power, and fights small powers. Then it is a great power, and fights great powers. Then it is a great power, and fights small powers, but pretends that they are great powers, in order to rekindle the ashes of its ancient emotion and vanity. After that, the next step is to become a small power itself." - G. K. Chesterton, "Heretics" (1906)
This comic is always one of the highlights of my week. It makes Mondays very, very fun days.
this is excellent
i worry that i'll be the only person in November who votes for McCain
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
219 Democrats and one Republican join in favor of the legislation, which passed by a narrow margin
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
Salon headlines in your mailbox
