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Posted on December 31, 2008 by Joel

BILL UNTHRILLED | Daily Telegraph Tim Blair Blog.

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Merry f****** Christmas!

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Joel

Just a little holiday cheer from this blog’s favorite author, Christopher Hitchens. Money’s scarce Times are hard Here’s your f****** Xmas card Slate Magazine

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Hitchens D’souza Debate

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Joel

[flv]http://www.mmisi.org/flv/lectures/v000187_cicero_102207.flv[/flv] Unfortunately, I seem to have stumbled across this debate after-the-fact… but that in no way makes it any less pleasurable for the first-time viewer.  As they say… if you haven’t seen it… you get the drift.  Anyway, here’s a quick teaser: … Continue reading →

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God is not great: part duo

Posted on June 19, 2007 by Joel

I thought it would be worthwhile to get around to the “series” I began weeks ago which discuss the latest views Christopher Hitchens explains in his new book, “God is not Great.” The focus of this post is a discussion … Continue reading →

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Victor Davis Hanson on War on National Review Online

Posted on May 6, 2007 by Joel

Victor Davis Hanson may very well be the most articulate spokesman for American exceptionalism. His new piece (see above link) is brilliant… and not for the usual reasons one might expect. I think it is fair to say that Hanson’s … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the You Decade. – Christopher Hitchens

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Joel

Christopher Hitchens may be my favorite writer. His latest piece is no exception. He points out something that I should have found apparent years ago… but that I have for some reason or other… overlooked. It becomes immediately clear that … Continue reading →

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