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BouzoukiKing

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3. That was my first thought, too.

Reply to banned from Kos (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 15, 2012, 12:41 AM

Nov 2012

And it was...

But Hedges has his place - albeit an impractical one. Such absolutism in the face of adversity is essentially the same as how the Republicans have spent thirty years moving the Overton Window - and there's value in moving it in the other direction.

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Once Again, Death of the Liberal Class [View all] rbnyc Nov 2012 OP

Fuck - this sounds like Hedges. banned from Kos Nov 2012 #1

That was my first thought, too. BouzoukiKing Nov 2012 #3

Wait until the next IPCC report cprise Nov 2012 #4

You maintain that Hedges is center-left? BouzoukiKing Nov 2012 #5

3rd paragraph down nails it. Last sentence, too. mojowork_n Nov 2012 #2

The problem with "holding him accountable" is that he faces an opposition that is better funded, The Stranger Nov 2012 #8

It's a good exercise to take the quote from Stern, and replace 'they' with 'Hedges' muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 #6

quote from Stern...? mojowork_n Nov 2012 #7

The quote in the article: muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 #9

Got it, thanks mojowork_n Nov 2012 #11

we do need to keep him accountable jade3000 Nov 2012 #10