Regarding Newsweek: If their story on the alleged abuse of the Koran was not "yelling fire in a crowded theater," what was it? As such, should it be actionable? If, say, Afghanistan or Pakistan wanted to prosecute these mopes, should we extradite them to the tender mercies of an Islamic court? Why not?
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Regarding Newsweek: If their story on the alleged abuse of the Koran was not "yelling fire in a crowded theater," what was it? As such, should it be actionable? If, say, Afghanistan or Pakistan wanted to prosecute these mopes, should we extradite them to the tender mercies of an Islamic court? Why not?
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Time Warp
I’ve been researching old tunes to match the lyrics of “The Wife of Usher’s Well,” an old British ballad about a woman whose three sons who were lost…
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The Eccentric and the Weirdo
Many years ago, I read an essay in TIME magazine by Pico Iyer called, “The Eccentric and the Weirdo.” This followed upon some outrage committed by…
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The diagnosis is the easy part
A world dominated by China will be an uglier world. To keep China from bullying other nations, the US and our friends and allies need to decide where…
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