Daily Archives: 10/10/2006

Happy Birthday, Lair!

I promised Lair Simon a birthday card today, but it’s been a busy week so far. So you’ll have to take this as your card. It’s your birthday? So what? I didn’t get any tuna today. For your birthday, I’m … Continue reading

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Send me a letter

Folks, my mailbox was super-spammed in the last day. Most of your emails to me disappeared. Anyone who sent me email between 10:30 a.m. and, oh, 10:30 p.m. probably got bounced. I did add some filters on my inbox to … Continue reading

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A brief lesson in Russian

I was going just to post a brief report on innuendo in Russian pro-government press about the possible culprits behind Anna Politkovskaya’s murder. However, a recent post on Zionation on the subject of the endless conspiracy theories sounded strangely in … Continue reading

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The tyranny of the minority

For those of you who don’t listen to the SNN podcast every week, this is my contribution from Sunday: I’m sure you’ve all heard the phrase, “tyranny of the majority”. My topic today is the tyranny of the minority—specifically of … Continue reading

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Israel to Baby Assad: Eff you

So the other day, Baby Assad pretended that he wants peace with Israel, but called Israel too “weak” to be able to negotiate a peace agreement. Olmert’s government responded with a verbal one-finger salute. JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel said on … Continue reading

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New player, same results

Gee, didn’t this look interesting? Qatar to push mediation talks in Mideast CAIRO, Egypt — Qatar’s foreign minister headed to Gaza on Monday to talk with Hamas as part of a new and aggressive role for the tiny Gulf nation: … Continue reading

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