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narcissistic and juvenile, it is not at all shocking me to see that Rand was a miserable woman who tried to command narcissistic supply from the acolytes she duped in order to replace an absent father figure. i certainly wish her mother and father had loved her enough that she would have been ab...

that makes me feel as empty as a can, dude.

to prowlifik: Why should the US back a democracy if that democracy is likely to be anti-US and religiously fanatical in nature? I for one do not support any of the change if the result is a win for the parties of fanatical faith. I hope we are seeing a modernist secular movement, otherwise why ...

There's an excellent Tuchman, "March of Folly," which chronicles diplomatic failures. One is the absolute failure of any Tories, and really of any Whigs other than Edmund Burke, to respond constructively to the tax crisis. But even in light of this, the rebellion was basically a northeastern af...

I love this. I think its great. Wish they would have made more dough doing it. Are they still doing this?