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    Getting the support of Syria is the moral equivalent of winning the Klan's endorsement - it might be useful but it doesn't necessarily speak well of you.

    The Wall Street Journal editorial page blames a basic media mistrust of the military that goes back to Vietnam. ... the media's unreflective willingness to undermine the war on terror.

    We were all hearing from people in the know that this woman simply wasn't up to snuff. We were putting forth an argument that wasn't just punditry. We were reflecting deep discontent within the conservative movement. We played a part in changing the climate simply because of the megaphone we have.

    If we say that anyone who "moralizes" must be perfect morally then we are in effect saying no one can moralize.

    Editors exist because most people don't have time to rummage through vast piles of hay for the specific needles they're looking for we want professional needle-finders.


    Men are disgusting and, left to their own devices, they will affront the central tenets of human decency - and laugh uproariously at it

    Everywhere, unthinking mobs of 'independent thinkers' wield tired cliches like cudgels, pummeling those who dare question 'enlightened' dogma. ... Cliches begin arguments, they don't settle them.

    I have a simple answer to any American patriot who claims there is no conflict between hisher love of country and hisher desire to hitch our fate to the United Nations 'You're mistaken.'

    Our fear of hypocrisy is forcing us to live in a world where gluttons are fine, so long as they champion gluttony.

    Fox simply has an immunity to a lot of criticism, ... The base who's watching has already signed up they're loyal. And the only place they're going to hear about criticism of Fox News is on Fox News.

    If power made one evil, then God would be the Devil.

    It's the nature of all relationships, really The straw that breaks the camel's back is rarely the most obvious thing, ... meets the dictionary definition of a crony.

    Meryl Streep once testified famously before Congress, saying that she was there to represent the uninformed. Now, that sums it up pretty well when it comes to these celebrity issues.

    The most dishonest argument about security cameras, searches, profiling, etc.... is that they won't stop terrorism. Well, no one thing will stop terrorism. But to conclude, therefore, that we shouldn't do anything -- that's not an argument, it's an excuse. And a bad one.

    The problem with the United Nations is that while democracy within nations is the best available form of government, democracy among nations can be a moral disaster - especially if some nations are not democracies.

    Liberty has turned into licentiousness, and tolerance for dissenters has become little more than rank relativism and nihilism. All perspectives are equally valid, which means no perspective is truly valid.


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