americanthinker.com - 3/31/2009
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Obama voters are living in a comic strip of their own devising, and it may take a really life-threatening national crisis for them to come down to earth.
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The Rousseauvean Other
protein wisdom —
Via Dan (who himself dealt with this topic yesterday ) comes this piece from James Lewis touching on the topic of idealizing Otherness that I brushed against yesterday in my dealings with Mr Seiple and his quaint semantic concerns. Well worth your time. As a bit of a gloss, let me relate some of my own academic experiences. During one of my summers as a fellow at the School of Lit Theory and Criticism, I was treated to a host of guest lecturers who all hit on these same themes, a kind of fetishizing / infantalizing of Otherness — without once ...
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Maggie's Farm —
Here's a cruise I would enjoy
The pythons of the Everglades. Sheesh.
Sounds like a fine new Chaplin bio
What is it about American self-hatred? (I don't know - I don't have any of it.)
NY State once again attempts to drive people and business out of state. Why? Do they want to end up like Michigan?
They say "This is just the beginning"
We have Government Cheese, and now we have a Government Emotional Rescue Kit. Where would we be ...
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