CRUSADER STATE Archives
May 5, 2013
rEALISM IS NOTHING MORE THAN THE PREFERENCE FOR TOTALITARIAN "STABILITY" OVER MESSY DEMOCRACY:
Posted by orrinj at 9:08 AM
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TYRANNIES ALWAYS HAVE INHERENT WEAKNESSES WHEN FIGHTING DEMOCRACIES:
Posted by orrinj at 1:15 PM
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January 12, 2013
December 15, 2012
December 8, 2012
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September 28, 2012
AS ALWAYS, IT'S EVEN MORE COMPLICATED THAN THEY IMAGINE:
Posted by orrinj at 5:02 AM
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September 22, 2012
YOU'RE NOT A TERRORIST IF WE APPROVE OF YOUR TARGET LIST:
Posted by orrinj at 2:04 PM
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September 21, 2012
August 24, 2012
July 25, 2012
TERRORISM IS NOT UNJUSTIFIED NOR JUSTIFIED BY THE ACT...:
Posted by orrinj at 4:53 PM
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July 4, 2012
FROM THE ARCHIVES: THAT WHICH GIVES THE CITY ITS SHINE:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:03 AM
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June 11, 2012
May 12, 2012
January 30, 2012
THE LONG BOW THEORY OF DEMOCRACY...WITH BIGGER ARROWS:
Posted by orrinj at 6:33 AM
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January 16, 2012
FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE AWARD FOR THE EARLIEST W NOSTALGIA ON THE LEFT:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:38 AM
December 17, 2011
GIVEN THAT NO PRESIDENT COULD AFFORD THE CASUALTIES CONVENTIONAL WAR MIGHT INFLICT...:
Posted by orrinj at 4:24 PM
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December 5, 2011
October 18, 2011
October 15, 2011
September 16, 2011
OF ALL THE DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES...:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:01 AM
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August 30, 2011
HOW MANY MEN THAT WE'VE HONORED WITH THE PRESIDENCY...:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:31 PM
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August 25, 2011
IT WOULD BE EASY ENOUGH TO OBVIATE THE NEED FOR DEMOCRACIES TO TORTURE...:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:55 AM
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August 6, 2011
CONTINGENCY? IT NEEDS TO BE DONE PRE-EMPTIVELY:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:45 AM
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July 18, 2011
July 16, 2011
MOST OF THE REST OF THE FLEET OUGHT TO FOLLOW:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:15 AM
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July 15, 2011
TO BE A CREDIBLE DETERRENT IT NEEDS TO BE USED, NOT JUST USABLE:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:00 AM
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July 13, 2011
WHICH IS TO AVOID THE MORE INTERESTING QUESTIONS:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:20 AM
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July 12, 2011
July 11, 2011
June 28, 2011
EXCEPT THAT PAKISTAN KEPT THEIRS AND WE ATTACK THEM EVERY DAY:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:31 AM
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June 25, 2011
June 14, 2011
CAN ONE BE SURPRISED BY SELF-EVIDENT TRUTHS?:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:33 AM
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June 9, 2011
May 27, 2011
May 19, 2011
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April 3, 2011
AMERICA IS FUNDAMENTALLY INCAPABLE OF FOSTERING STABILITY IN UNFREE LANDS:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:37 PM
March 29, 2011
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IF THEY STILL THINK W CARED ABOUT DISARMING SADDAM THEY HAVEN'T PAID ANY ATTENTION:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:25 AM
September 30, 2010
September 27, 2010
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June 25, 2010
THE PROBLEM IS NOT THAT AMERICAN MORAL POWER IS ASSOCIATED WITH W...:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:49 PM
June 13, 2010
June 8, 2010
June 6, 2010
JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE TIRED OF PLAYING WITH THE PUTTY DOESN'T MEAN THE PROJECT IS DONE:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:18 AM
May 31, 2010
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THE STRUGGLE THAT MATTERS IS BETWEEN OUR OWN BUREAUCRACY AND OUR FIELD OFFICERS::
Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:00 PM
February 20, 2010
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WE'RE WEALTHY, HEALTHY, SAFE AND CONSERVATIVE, WHAT'S NOT TO BVE HAPPY ABOUT?:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:06 AM
December 24, 2009
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HOW HAS NORTH KOREA'S FIFTY YEARS OF PEACE WORKED OUT FOR ITS PEOPLE?:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:58 PM
December 11, 2009
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REGARDLESS OF WHETHER HE WAS FINALLY ASHAMED OF HIMSELF OR WORRIED ABOUT THE PR EFFECT...:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:31 AM
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WHO IS SURPRISED THAT W TAKES SUCH A WEAPON MORE SERIOUSLY THAN THE TRANSNATIONALISTS DO?:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:12 PM
November 18, 2008
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November 1, 2008
IF YOU DON'T WANT TO BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR REGIME, CHANGE IT:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:17 AM
October 7, 2008
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July 25, 2008
THAT'S THE PROBLEM WITH WRITING TO DEADLINE ABOUT A CANDIDATE WITH NO CORE BELIEFS:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:41 AM
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ONCE YOU'VE GIVEN THEM GUNS, SWORN THEM TO DEFEND THE COUNTRY, AND TAUGHT THEM TO KILL THE ENEMY... (via Lisa Huang Fleischman):
Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:02 AM
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MAKE IT HUMANE, MAKE IT EFFECTIVE, USE IT ONLY TO GATHER INTELLIGENCE:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:54 AM
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NOT ONLY DOES THE IDENTITY OF THE AUTHOR MAKE ONE ASSUME THE STORY IS FALSE...:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:42 AM
October 1, 2007
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ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL, BUT NOT ALL WERE LUCKY ENOUGH TO BE SUBJECTS OF ENGLAND:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:50 PM
August 18, 2007
August 6, 2007
July 30, 2007
July 27, 2007
YOU COULD HARDLY ASK FOR A BETTER ILLUSTRATION THAT HE DIDN'T UNDERSTAND THE REVOLUTION THE LEFT INSISTS HE LEAD:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:10 AM
July 25, 2007
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June 5, 2007
IMAGINE BEING SO SELF-ABSORBED THAT YOU THINK 30 MONTHS MATTERS TO HISTORY?:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:50 PM
June 4, 2007
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UNFORTUNATELY FOR THEM, IT'S AN EVANGELICAL COUNTRY (via Gene Brown):
Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:32 PM
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THE PROSPECT OF REGIME CHANGE IN THE MORNING DOES CONCENTRATE THE TYRANTS' MINDS:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:01 PM
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HARD TO BELIEVE WE COULD HAVE EVEN FEWER CASUALTIES THAN NEARLY NONE, BUT...:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:23 AM
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THEIR GRANDFATHERS' EQUALS, EVEN IF IT AIN'T THEIR GRANDFATHERS' WAR:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:09 PM
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WHICH IS WHY THE MILITARY SHOULD BE BASICALLY DISBANDED BETWEEN WARS:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:16 PM
April 24, 2006
IF YOU EVER DOUBT HIS SPECIAL PROVIDENCE, RECALL WE SURVIVED THIS CLOWN (via Pepys):
Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:01 AM
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SHUT YOUR EYES AND TRY TO IMAGINE A WORLD WHERE GEORGE BUSH LEAVES OFFICE BEFORE SADDAM...:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:48 AM
March 29, 2006
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WHY DO YOU THINK THEY'RE THERE IN THE FIRST PLACE? (via Gene Brown):
Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:01 PM
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WORSHIPPING THE SELF IN THE CRUSADER STATE (via Pepys & Luciferous):
Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:36 PM
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LIBERTARIANS MAY HATE GOVERNMENT, BUT THEY STILL CALL FOR THE FIRE TRUCKS WHEN THEY NEED THEM:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:13 PM
January 15, 2006
FUNNY HOW THE MYTHS ARE ALWAYS TRUER THAN THE REALISTIC SCENARIOS (via Pepys):
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:10 PM
January 14, 2006
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IF WE KEPT THEM ALL IN OLD NUKE SILOS THEY'D BE IMPERVIOUS TO ATTACK:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:36 PM
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WHEREAS THE LEFT THINKS THEY'VE BEEN TRICKED INTO HATING ALL MUSLIMS:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:27 PM
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SHOULD HAVE HANDED THE COUNTRY TO CHALABI AND SISTANI 18 MONTHS AGO:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:01 AM
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AT THIS RATE WE'LL MATCH OUR WWII LOSSES IN JUST 450 YEARS (via Rick Perlstein):
Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:39 PM
October 19, 2004
October 15, 2004
ALEXANDER HAMILTON WOULD RECOGNIZE US, WOULD LAFAYETTE RECOGNIZE FRANCE?:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:23 PM
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WHEN MORALITY IS AGAINST YOU ARGUE THE LAW, WHEN THE LAW'S AGAINST ARGUE ANTI-AMERICANISM:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:49 AM
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NEUTRAL? BETWEEN THE PERPETRATORS AND THE VICTIMS OF TERROR, TYRANNY, & GENOCIDE? (via Kevin Whited):
Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:52 AM
August 15, 2004
August 14, 2004
REMEMBER HOW REALISTIC THEY WERE ABOUT THE KAISER, LENIN, STALIN, HITLER....:
Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:54 AM
