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Raping Children
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Nick Kristoff of The New York Times reports: Jackie [who is 7-years-old] is too young to remember the 14-year civil war in Liberia, from 1989 to 2003, when as many as three-fourths of women were raped. Jackie’s world is one of a bustling, recovering Liberia with a free press and democratically elected leaders. Yet somehow…
I’m Suddenly Addicted to the “We Are the World” Video
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swaldman
Something horrible has happened. For the last five mornings I’ve desparately wanted to watch a video of the “We Are the World” song. It all started after 30 Rock did their “Milton Green Needs a Kidney” celebrity fundraising song. My kids thought it was funny but didn’t understand what it was parodying so I played…
Bible Verses on the Intelligence Briefings — Did They Make Us Less Safe?
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swaldman
Did those Bible verses at the top of the intelligence briefings make us less safe? Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld put Bible verses on the top of the “Worldwide Intelligence Update” presented to President Bush, Robert Draper reports in GQ. Flip through this gallery of these extraordinary memos. Each cover page features inspiring color photographs…
Me on News Hour About Abortion ‘Common Ground’
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swaldman
Can you spot how I snuck in the “safe, legal, early” reference?
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