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Because, Kolekshuns, we are simply thinking animals. The thinking simply

enables us to screw each other over more creatively...

posted by saul_relative on May 11, 2008 at 10:26 AM | link to this | reply

Thanks, jmh...

posted by saul_relative on May 11, 2008 at 10:25 AM | link to this | reply

It's definitely one of perspective, Whiskey. I am in agreement with you...

posted by saul_relative on May 11, 2008 at 10:25 AM | link to this | reply

with war everyone loses.

Why can't we all just get along?

posted by Kolekshuns on May 10, 2008 at 10:24 PM | link to this | reply

Great post.

posted by jmh256 on May 10, 2008 at 6:39 AM | link to this | reply

America has

to wage wars because it's a bloated capitalist empire living off the labour and resources of the rest of the world (note the level of U.S carbon emissions). Ultimately, it's a matter of personal morals as to whether you see this as a 'cool' achievement, or a terrible disaster...

posted by Antipodean on May 10, 2008 at 5:24 AM | link to this | reply

There is little doubt, Glennb, that a strong woman at the helm is no

guarantor of a peaceful administration. History shows us that women have led and been involved in a multitude of wars...

posted by saul_relative on May 9, 2008 at 9:36 AM | link to this | reply

By her own asinine gaffe, majestic, I would say it would be obliterating

Iran...

posted by saul_relative on May 9, 2008 at 9:33 AM | link to this | reply

No doubt, Naut, that there is a bit of the kettle calling to pot black here

posted by saul_relative on May 9, 2008 at 9:32 AM | link to this | reply

Indeed it is, FYS...

posted by saul_relative on May 9, 2008 at 9:31 AM | link to this | reply

Majesticvisions,

Been there already! Remember the "Iron Lady"?

posted by Glennb on May 9, 2008 at 8:16 AM | link to this | reply

Nautikos,

Why not accept your first instinct as the more relevant to the topic! Ongoing injustice will have its own history.

posted by Glennb on May 9, 2008 at 8:11 AM | link to this | reply

It's just that ol male ego as usual!!!! Not sure who will win this election, but in some ways I curious to see if a woman would just follow right along and hold her own war, hmmmmmm I wonder what the war would be about????? Now that's something to think about! huh.

posted by majesticvisions on May 9, 2008 at 4:45 AM | link to this | reply

Saul

Gorbachev? Gorby, the man who tried to save an utterly brutal and bankrupt system, a man who is revered in the West by people who don't know history, would have been far more correct if he had made this remark about Russian dictators, beginning with the Czars...