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Where is Our Shame?
Townhall.com ^ | February 26, 2014 | Jeff Jacoby

Posted on 02/27/2014 6:07:04 AM PST by Kaslin

CLIVE CROOK, who for many years was a senior editor at The Economist, wrote the other day that he used to think his finest moment at the magazine was in June 2000, when he approved what became one of the most memorable covers in the publication's history — a photo of North Korea's ruler Kim Jong Il, "looking wonderfully absurd" as he waved stiffly to an audience. The headline above the picture: "Greetings, earthlings."

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Editorial
KEYWORDS: kimjongun; northkorea

1 posted on 02/27/2014 6:07:04 AM PST by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin

Fourth one down at the link:

http://www.businessinsider.com/these-are-the-14-best-economist-covers-2011-7?op=1


2 posted on 02/27/2014 6:23:22 AM PST by Stosh
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To: Kaslin

3 posted on 02/27/2014 6:40:42 AM PST by E. Pluribus Unum (If Barack Hussein Obama entertains a thought that he does not verbalize, is it still a lie?)
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