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We Hold These Truths to be Self-Evident
On America's Flag Day Europe honors the embodiment of the self-evident truths of Human Equality and Liberty. May your light shine for ever more ... from sea to shining sea ...! -Hat Tip: Ironic Surrealism II- Filed on Articles in "Americana" -...
The Afghan Treasure Surviving the Dark Ages
Art Daily: "Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul at National Gallery of Art" (Washington)Extraordinary artifacts uncovered in modern-day Afghanistan — once the heart of the Silk Road linking cultures from Asia to the Medite...
Ideological Archeology: Rousseau (II)
Swiss-French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau's (1712-1778) personal life is marked by traits sounding awkwardly contemporary. Self-pity and paranoia play see-saw with wrong choices and deflecting blame. Man is by nature good, it is society that is ...
The Wild Fires of Pyro Terrorism
With reference to the massive, cataclysmic wildfire situation presently unfolding in California, the Politeia Article Database has been updated with information on Pyro Terrorism.Our thoughts and prayers are with the people who have been hit....
Update Iraq: Grim as Ever ... only Kidding!
Even before 'the surge' took hold, things were looking up. Not that you'd figure that from the reporting in what is collectively termed, 'the West'. Just how misleading the reporting by the politically biased mainstream press is, has already been pub...
Exclusive: The Clinton Legacy, The Balkan Caliphate
Last Friday morning the traditional neoclassical building, today the Cultural Center of the University of Indianapolis - an architectonic jewel in the traditional old town of Athens at the foot of the Acropolis mountain - was the scenic theatre of th...
Internet Anthropologist T.T.: USA readies for war Iran
How wide is the gulf between objective evil and ... this Al Guardian extract?I do not even venture to comment....
Of Palestinian Pincers, Terror and Crime, again
Does anyone know a way out of this pincer movement?Hamas:- Haaretz: "Meshal: Upcoming Middle East conference is doomed to fail"- "The U.S.-sponsored international conference on Israeli-Palestinian peace is doomed to fail because it will serve only Is...
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the Moral Canary
Cacophony Redux, with only one person asking relevant questions ...- Radio Netherlands: "Dutch parliament queries Hirsi Ali security cut" - "The Dutch Lower House has called for a written explanation from Justice Minister Ernst Hirsch Ballin on the p...
Iran Update
Received following update dated 19th September from the Committee on the Present Danger:Iran's Other Proxy War Against the WestTehran's Troublemaking in AfghanistanAmerica’s leaders have focused much more intensely in recent weeks on Iran’s deepe...
