tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post116596191459742427..comments2024-03-17T03:55:21.696-04:00Comments on Canadian Cynic: Always look on the bright side of life.CChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11406057201126015750noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-1166009485772637782006-12-13T06:31:00.000-05:002006-12-13T06:31:00.000-05:00Yes but, if I'd written something truly original, ...Yes but, if I'd written something truly original, I would have had to explain it to you. Sadly, it's a trade-off I make all the time.CChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11406057201126015750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-1165998474029845802006-12-13T03:27:00.000-05:002006-12-13T03:27:00.000-05:00"...he made sure the trains ran on time..."How ori..."...he made sure the trains ran on time..."<BR/><BR/>How original.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-1165989273396280222006-12-13T00:54:00.000-05:002006-12-13T00:54:00.000-05:00Ms. Kirkpatrick argued that right-wing dictators s...<I>Ms. Kirkpatrick argued that right-wing dictators such as Mr. Pinochet were ultimately less malign than communist rulers</I><BR/><BR/>History is full of ironies.<BR/><BR/>This in fact was exactly the argument made by many middle class Germans in 1933 -that a seizure of power by Hitler and the National Socialists was at least better than a revolution by German Communists (which was a real possibility at the time).<BR/><BR/>Nice to see Kirkpatrick and the WaPo maintain such exalted company.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-1165966273598470832006-12-12T18:31:00.000-05:002006-12-12T18:31:00.000-05:00Nothing gets a wanker more excited than the words ...Nothing gets a wanker more excited than the words "free market". It's creepy.Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16610949491162295262noreply@blogger.com