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The More Things Change
The more they change for the worse: The N.Y. Times, Ed Harris, Holy Cities, the easily offended liberal reader, and much more, including the View from New Stuttgart.
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As he says, “On the one hand, there’s 4 million Israelis, who bring us nothing, quite on the contrary, they come regularly cap in hand asking for money. On the other hand, there’s 1 billion Muslims, who also control the oil wells — which we can’t do without. Mmmm? Hello?” “Do the arithmetic, 4M vs. 120M.”
p>How obviously efficient, how historically German, how absolutely frightening. br> — Ty br> Stuttgart, GE /p>PS: I am still trying to figure out why the more “complex and sophisticated” Europeans seems incapable of understanding or talking about the U.S.A. on any level deeper than what your college kid would stick onto his bumper.
“War for Oil,” “Bush is dumb!” They are continually telling me how much more “nuanced” and “complex” their opinions are as opposed to “simplistic” Americans — but then they keep on talking and …
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