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Obama's early stumbles

Readers ask, Camille dishes: On Democratic woes, the Weather Underground, Kanye West, Freud, alleged gay genes and "the long sleep."
By Camille Paglia

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  • Thursday, January 15, 2009 12:04 PM

    @bigguns

    bigguns: "Here's one thing that puzzles me about the term, unborn. If we're going to call fetuses what they might be one day, why not call them the "undead," since we'll all be dead one day, one way or another."

    The problem with this is that there'd be no way to make a distinction between unborn regular babies and unborn zombie babies.

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