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fuzzywuzzy
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by fuzzywuzzy » Mon Feb 11, 2008 9:35 am
Faithful to soldier's Memory
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/200 ... .home.wdiv?
Ok, I started bawling this am when I saw this story on CNN.
fuzzy

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"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it."
— Mark Twain
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themanintheseersuckersuit
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by themanintheseersuckersuit » Mon Feb 11, 2008 9:55 am
http://dispatch.com/live/content/editor ... ml?sid=101
Here another uplifting story, about treatment of a Marine.
Suitguy is not bitter.
feels he represents the many educated and rational onlookers who believe that the hysterical denouncement of lay scepticism is both unwarranted and counter-productive
The problem, then, is that such calls do not address an opposition audience so much as they signal virtue. They talk past those who need convincing. They ignore actual facts and counterargument. And they are irreparably smug.
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fuzzywuzzy
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by fuzzywuzzy » Mon Feb 11, 2008 2:44 pm
I hope that you all get to see this...cause this soldier was a special guy who saved 2 dogs.
fuzzy

"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it."
— Mark Twain
"Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else."
- Judy Garland