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"I Lost My Son . . ."

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On May 28, 2007
The death of Andrew Bacevich's son on May 13 in Iraq was heartbreaking news for anyone who's read his work, heard him speak, or (I'm sure) known him. That he would be capable of writing a check for a phone bill two weeks later, much...

Laserwort

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On May 25, 2007

Damn interesting:As word of the birth-control wonder-herb spread through ancient Europe, Africa, and Asia, a market for the versatile fennel developed rapidly. The seeds became widely used among the world's.

Nothing to see here…

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On May 25, 2007

It's been 24 hours since Bush said this, regarding the Iraqi government:"We are there at the invitation of the Iraqi government. This is a sovereign nation. Twelve million people went.

Sicker and Shorter

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On May 23, 2007
Jonathan Gitlin has a post up on the sad state of healthcare in America. Not only do we predictably fall behind other industrialized countries in every conceivable category, but our lack of preventative healthcare for children, along with inadequate nutrition, has lead to the stunting...

Widget Jingles

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On May 20, 2007

Well, for someone whose blog gets about 50 hits a day, this whole “sell out” thing is quite the scene. Since even the Great Light-Blue Satan has devoted several posts.

Selling Out

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On May 19, 2007
Well, as I watch Elvis Costello hawk Lexuses (Lexi?) on TV, I wave goodbye to one of the last holdouts from the pre-80's era. Its now assumed that if you were a rock star with any integrity from this era, you now have no problem...

Mr. Mom

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On May 13, 2007

I should start by thanking Rob and the gang for allowing me to guest blog at LGM. I'm actually starting a little early, but I have a fairly busy schedule.

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