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Mumbai, the NYT's revisionism, and lessons not learned

The Times' Editorial Page blames the Bush administration for "blessing" the military coup against Hugo Chavez without mentioning that it did the same. Why does that matter?
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  • Friday, November 28, 2008 09:04 PM

    @ Timothy 3

    I think everyone between the ages of 20 and 25 thinks he can walk on water. When I was eight I thought I could dig to China. It seemed like as good of way as any to leave home. I dug quite a hole in the backyard.

    I am still annoyingly persistent over trivial things.

    —AKA Smith Read AKA Smith's other letters

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