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Wednesday, May 14, 2008 12:00 AM

Tom Friedman's latest declaration of war

The nation's leading foreign policy pundit finds the new Soviet Union.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Wednesday, May 14, 2008 10:12 AM

    @Baldie

    Nicely said at 7:06am ... I want to say something substantive about it later, right now I gotta run to the pharmacy because allergies are giving me three rivers of ... um, something other than rage.

    Re Lacan, gaze and voice as love objects, et al: a minor keerection, according to those guys it isn't about 'reducing' something to a mere object, as if you had a non-reductionist choice, it's just that this is how it works. In the context of Freidman and this whole emerging Iran war narrative, I think that's another discussion we'uns could take further ...

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