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The odds were that Barack Obama and John Edwards were going to score major points in the Presidential debates in Las Vegas last night. There were chinks in Hillary’s armor and this was the moment they were going to exploit her weaknesses. What happened? She smoked ‘em.
Get used to it. Hillary Clinton will be the [...]

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Pakistanis are finding ways to break through the info-crackdown by General Musharraf and his gang by getting satellite dishes and becoming info warriors.  They are connecting to the Internet and outside news sources and they are blogging from inside the country and aggregating reports from other bloggers. As we have seen from crackdowns in other countries, information has [...]

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Fordham Road, The Bronx — Today, the recently elected Vice Premier of the Peoples Republic of the Bronx declared Hugo Chavez Day on February 15, 2008, which is expected to be the coldest day of the winter season in the fledgling republic. To celebrate the tethering of Venezuela with its semi-autonomous New York borough, Venezuelan officials [...]

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Above - motorcade of Iranian President Ahmadinejad speeding out of Columbia
to the westside highway, 3:05 PM, 9/24/07. Photos by Mark Rose.
The Iranian leader is a ”pettty, cruel dictator” according to Columbia University President Lee Bollinger who humiliated his guest with blistering opening remarks to the point that Ahmadinejad claimed to be the victim of cheap insults. If [...]

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Holy War at Columbia

You get jaded living in New York but still, it is not every day that the President of Iran comes to your neighborhood. This is the holocaust-denying, America hating, nuke bomb building, evil, despicable madman who was denied entrance to ground zero (“Access of Evil” decried the NY Post ) and should rot in hell, [...]

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bin Looney & beheadings - titanic PR flare-ups in high chatter week
Although the New York Post dismissed him as “bin Looney,” Osama bin Laden managed to hijack the global political agenda last week with a rant against America that was calculated and effective PR. Republicans were ecstatic dissecting bin Looney’s psycho-political analysis and rambling exhortations [...]

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