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Rumors On The Internets: And I'm Too Sexy For This Song
- Think Progress posts line from today's NYT: "In the past two weeks, more Iraqi civilians have been killed than have died in Lebanon and Israel." Commenter quotes Jeane Kirkpatrick from 1979: "Vietnam presumably taught us that the United States could not serve as the world's policeman; it should also have taught us the dangers of trying to be the world's midwife to democracy when the birth is scheduled to take place under conditions of guerrilla war." [Think Progress]
- Eschaton really hates Lieberman a lot. [Eschaton]
- Psalm 83: "They say, 'Come, let us wipe out their nation; let Israel's name be mentioned no more!'" [The Jawa Report]
- Glenn Reynolds: "DIPLOMACY is the art of saying 'nice doggie' while reaching for a stick.' Condi is saying 'nice doggie.' Israel is the stick. One may disapprove of this strategy, but complaints that Condi isn't accomplishing anything merely indicate that the complainer doesn't know what's going on." [Instapundit]
- Miss Indonesia targeted by jihadis in her home country for insulting Indonesian "dignity and women." She may face jail time. Commenter says: "Leftist Feminists, of course, would agree with the militant Muslims in this case." [Dhimmi Watch]