Monthly Archives: April 2006

From Robespierre To Bush: The Politics Of Fear

The French Revolution produced many horrors, but none more so than The Reign Of Terror when thousands were sent to the guillotine in the name of public safety. The name most often associated with the horrors that transpired at that … Continue reading

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Harry Taylor

"It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth … Continue reading

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A Compendium Of Krauthammer

On looking back I have written a fair share of posts on Charles Krauthammer from immigration to Iraq. For those, who like me, can’t get enough of Mr. Krauthammer, I offer a veritable feast of Krauthammer: Charles Krauthammer Builds A … Continue reading

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Charles Krauthammer Builds A Wall

In 1987 I visited the divided city of Berlin. I like countless other tourists took the opportunity of a day visa to visit communist East Berlin. I traveled through Checkpoint Charlie and across the border into bleak East Berlin. I realized … Continue reading

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London Calling To The Imitation Zone

Ok, I am usually mild mannered but today I’m hopping mad. You can mess with a man but when you mess with his music you have crossed a line. Especially when that music is from one of the greatest albums ever … Continue reading

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