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26. Good for me is how I think of it.

Sun Aug 18, 2013, 11:33 AM

Aug 2013

That equanimity is hard won. It's not that I will overlook things, I can get quite annoyed at attempts to meddle with my children, or did anyway.

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Wes Clark & Robin Wright on Egypt [View all] elleng Aug 2013 OP

Interesting, thanks. bemildred Aug 2013 #1

Didn't the US overthrow a democracy and install the Shah? delrem Aug 2013 #2

Why yes, I think we did. bemildred Aug 2013 #3

My problem is that Clark is now speaking in retrospect. delrem Aug 2013 #5

Eh. I'm not "supporting" him, I'm just not willing to dump on him. bemildred Aug 2013 #6

I like your posts, bemildred, delrem Aug 2013 #7

and he wasn't 'in power' then, either, elleng Aug 2013 #11

OK, and the Egyptian military coup just slaughtered over 600 people. delrem Aug 2013 #12

Distorted the US role in history? elleng Aug 2013 #13

He IS smart, intelligent, and honest, elleng Aug 2013 #9

That's what I remember. bemildred Aug 2013 #15

True. truebluegreen Aug 2013 #27

Poe? The Raven? bemildred Aug 2013 #8

'sweetly knocking on the door of my room, this and nothing more' elleng Aug 2013 #14

I gave it up after High School, wish I had not. bemildred Aug 2013 #16

Right, can't do everything! elleng Aug 2013 #17

French in college, as well. Igel Aug 2013 #19

I had that happen to me. bemildred Aug 2013 #21

That's SOME learning experience! elleng Aug 2013 #22

It still feels strange. bemildred Aug 2013 #24

Good of you. elleng Aug 2013 #25

Good for me is how I think of it. bemildred Aug 2013 #26

With ? 3 years high school French, elleng Aug 2013 #23

Indeed. Mallarme's translation. Igel Aug 2013 #18

LOL. Good translation is wizardry, magic, instinct. bemildred Aug 2013 #20