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  • Scenes From the Crass Struggle--II

    09/14/2004 2:00:06 PM PDT · by freespirited · 33 replies · 941+ views
    Wall Street Journal ^ | 9/13/04 | James Taranto
    Scenes From the Crass Struggle--II Here's a DemocraticUnderground.com posting from one "Joanne98" last Friday (quoted verbatim, except the redaction of a four-letter word): Since tomorrow is the anniversary of the "excuse" the cowboy uses to attack anybody he wants to. I'm bracing myself for the ongoing images of people in small red state towns exploiting the victims of 9/11. CNN is already showing people in small town Texas CRYING over New York City's loses. Well, you know what. You never liked New Yorkers. You hated New Yorkers remember. If you really cared about the victims of 9/11 you would vote...
  • McPrejudice

    08/13/2003 7:22:18 PM PDT · by WaterDragon · 6 replies · 156+ views
    Opinion Journal - Best of the Web ^ | August 12, 2003 | James Taranto
    National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice gave a speech last week to the National Association of Black Journalists, and she likened the struggle for freedom in Iraq and elsewhere with the struggle for freedom here in America: We must never, ever indulge in the condescending voices who allege that some people in Africa or in the Middle East are just not interested in freedom, they're culturally just not ready for freedom, or they just aren't ready for freedom's responsibilities. We've heard that argument before, and we, more than any, as a people should be ready to reject it. The view was...