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Sunday, November 30, 2008 12:00 AM

The Dangers of Revisionism: Tom Friedman tries to hide his "very big stick"

Re-writing the history of the Iraq War threatens to suppress the vital lessons that should be learned from it.

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  • Sunday, November 30, 2008 08:33 AM

    Are we starting a pool?

    does all this talk of big sticks mean the term "Friedman Unit" needs to be redefined?

    If so, then I'm betting on something under 2 inches. And flaccid as all getout.

    Friedman's mini-me is a bit dyspeptic this morning,

    As usual, Cocktailhag beats me to it. The most amazing thing is that mini-me types too. What a party trick! ;-}

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