I want to focus on ... the largely neglected essence of the Libby-Wilson-Plame affair.
And what is that essence? Simply this: that the Bush Administration knowingly and deliberately destroyed decades of painstaking work aimed at halting the proliferation of mass-murdering, planet-killing nuclear weapons.
No one has to "marry" anyone else politically; no one has to embrace every tenet or belief that an anti-imperialist ally might hold. You simply have to say: "All of us, regardless of our other views, believe this truth to be self-evident: dismantling the empire will bring immediate and enormous benefits to our nation and to the world."
If in your travels you meet the Buddha, throw him through your tv set.
—Davis Fleetwood
I've found that culture, however useful and important, is neither the foundation nor the ceiling of human experience, even if it is commonly used for walls.
I really consider President and Mrs. Mubarak to be friends of my family. So I hope to see him often here in Egypt and in the United States. —Hillary Clinton
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