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joshcryer

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1. Thanks for this wonderful article by Juan Cole, pampango. Your bolding and italicizing is also...

Reply to pampango (Original post)

Sat Jan 28, 2012, 09:35 AM

Jan 2012

...quite good. You get straight to the meat of the matter.

"The day when bigots could say that Arabs or Muslims are incapable of a certain kind of politics has passed."

Almost good enough for a new sig, but I'll keep this one for awhile.

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Cole: In the Arab world today the remarkable thing is that there are any political stories at all. [View all] pampango Jan 2012 OP

Thanks for this wonderful article by Juan Cole, pampango. Your bolding and italicizing is also... joshcryer Jan 2012 #1

I do like your sig. It's more generic than this "bigots" quote, but I think I'll go with pampango Jan 2012 #2

Nice sig. joshcryer Jan 2012 #4

Excellent. Juan Cole really understands and can put it into words. tabatha Jan 2012 #3