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Thursday, December 22, 2005 12:00 AM

The real war on Christmas

It's actually being waged by Bill O'Reilly and other right-wingers. I should know: It almost ruined my family's holiday dinner.
By Wil Wheaton

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  • Friday, December 23, 2005 09:59 AM

    Not necessarily about the politics

    An acquaintance of mine believes with absolute conviction in things like atheism and low-carb diets, and he is prone to fly into a rage when expounding these beliefs. As other letter writers have pointed out, people can become "addicted" to anger and to certainty of belief, and it doesn't really matter what the beliefs are.

    —serenitynow

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