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Hypocrite!!!

March 30th, 2010 · No Comments · AR, Law and Justice, Politics

Nothing delights politicians, talking heads, and activists more than being able to accuse their opponents of hypocrisy.  I myself love having the opportunity to cry hypocrite.  Often, such charges are warranted because partisans are willing to abandon long-term principles to score points in the short-term.  But charges of hypocrisy are often themselves a product of [...]

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And Jimmy Carter Had to Wait 20 Years?

October 9th, 2009 · No Comments · AR, Politics

While the aggravation that today’s Nobel Peace Prize announcement has caused conservatives is fun (and fitting, after all their gloating over the Olympics news), the award itself rather strange. Especially considering that nominations were due about 10 days after President Obama took office. If Obama is winning the prize for speeches he’s given, promises he’s [...]

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