Comments on: NYT vs. Daniel Pipes Round Robin http://www.yourish.com/2007/12/20/4136 Cutting straight to the point Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:21:52 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Michael Lonie http://www.yourish.com/2007/12/20/4136/comment-page-1#comment-30206 Michael Lonie Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:15:08 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2007/12/20/4136#comment-30206 That is called paying the Danegeld, and we've proved it again and again, That once you start paying the Danegeld, you never get rid of the Dane. Do stupid, short-sighted, and ignorant people become diplomats and world "statesmen", or do normal people become that way when they become diplomats and world "statesmen"? That is called paying the Danegeld, and we’ve proved it again and again,

That once you start paying the Danegeld, you never get rid of the Dane.

Do stupid, short-sighted, and ignorant people become diplomats and world “statesmen”, or do normal people become that way when they become diplomats and world “statesmen”?

]]> By: Alex Bensky http://www.yourish.com/2007/12/20/4136/comment-page-1#comment-30194 Alex Bensky Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:38:32 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2007/12/20/4136#comment-30194 One would think that if you want someone to do something that they aren't inclined to do, make it advantageous for them to do it. It makes no sense to offer them inducements not to do what you want...unless it's the Middle East. There, from the Jews deeds, from the Arabs, words. One would think that if you want someone to do something that they aren’t inclined to do, make it advantageous for them to do it. It makes no sense to offer them inducements not to do what you want…unless it’s the Middle East. There, from the Jews deeds, from the Arabs, words.

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