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Free Speech Means Freedom NOT to Speak
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ByhenryHenry Kissinger now says that the Iraq war is not winnable, something I thought from the start. talking to the BBS (via MSNBC), he said: “If you mean by ‘military victory’ an Iraqi government that can be established and whose writ runs across the whole country, that gets the civil war under control and sectarian…
Defensive Christianity
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Identifying Moderate Muslims
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