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It is hard to escape the fact that, in far too many ways, bin Laden won even in death. He hoped to provoke a drastic over-reach from that resident idiot in the White House, and he got what he was after. The damage done to us by Mr. Bush, Mr. Cheney and the rest of that crowd of cretins will echo painfully down the corridor of ( Read more... )

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So the news is scrolling in on my various news sources - Osama bin Laden, ostensibly America’s Most Wanted, has been shot and killed in Pakistan today. The President is to make a live announcement shortly.

So does this mean that we’ll stop being groped by the TSA?

In a word: no.

I hate being this cynical, but one of the first things I learned in ( Read more... )