Thursday, May 29, 2014

The War on the Second Amendment: the Mental Health Gambit

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Whenever we have a "mass"--a word with a highly flexible definition--shooting in the US, we have the predictable calls for more gu...
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Monday, May 26, 2014

The Media and the Latest "Shooting" Spree

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We all saw the initial headlines on CNN and elsewhere: "Seven Dead in University Shooting Spree," "Drive-by Shooter Kills Sev...
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Sunday, May 25, 2014

A Cagy KGB Rabbi

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A little silliness in the face of so much grim news. As noted on too many occasions, I took part in several US delegations to the Geneva-b...
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Friday, May 23, 2014

Weekend Reminisce: Little Brushes with Treason's Salesmen

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The more I read about Snowden, the more I am convinced he participated in a sophisticated Russian/Chinese intel operation. He is not, in my ...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Libya: Farce and Tragedy

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It's happening. The end is nigh for the story that began with progressive delusions and arrogance about the transformative power of Obam...
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Monday, May 19, 2014

Shaking Hand: A Memory of Pakistan

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After reading my story about the dead monkey, an old colleague emailed me a nasty picture of two Pakistani boys beating a small puppy to de...
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Friday, May 16, 2014

Killing the Monkey: A Jungle Memory

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For unknown reasons this recollection of an odd "adventure" in Guyana began burbling a couple of days ago. As noted before-- here ...
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