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Saturday, September 15, 2007 12:00 AM

American war culture in a nutshell

Sitting around, war supporter Fred Kagan demands that troops be denied any relief until they win.
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  • Saturday, September 15, 2007 07:14 AM

    It's not a war

    It's a contagion of brain damage, and it started in the neocon movement, entered the president's brain through the already-infected vice-president. It's spreading to our GIs after laying low the punditocracy.

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