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...this war ... is just plain wrong." If Dean had added the word militarily, most generals would agree with him. The trouble is, Dean-as always-seemed downright gleeful about the bad news. He seemed to be rooting for defeat. More subtle but no less feckless is the curious case of John Kerry, who has been calling for the withdrawal of 20,000 American troops as soon as the Iraqi elections are completed on Dec. 15. He has said this knowing full well that the Pentagon is planning to reduce the force by 20,000 after Dec. 15 as part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Washington Is Playing with Fire | 12/10/2005 | See Source »

...There are arguments these days about what's patriotic. I'm curious whether you've ever been accused of not being patriotic for bringing the government into question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl Catches Up With Katrina vanden Heuvel | 12/9/2005 | See Source »

...know you at all—ouch. That this new feature will serve to “out” those fraudulent friending-maniacs is unnecessarily harsh to that unsuspecting student you sat next to freshman year. There are less-cruel features already in place to indicate to curious classmates just who your true “friends” really...

Author: By Morgan R. Grice and Adam M. Guren | Title: Point / Counterpoint: ‘We’re Facebook Acquaintances’ | 12/9/2005 | See Source »

...like lab courses—they’re intensive, materials-based, results-producing, experimental, high-intensity, work-in-a-group kinds of events… There’s a creative component, but there’s a creative component in science, too.THC: I’m curious about your story, becoming the head of VES. How were you selected, and how did you make the decision to accept? I think many people still perceive you as a scholar of English, and that kind of cross-over is certainly different.MG: As its name implies, “Visual...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Department Head Garber Discuss the Future of VES | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...play the woman [because Jack’s] more sensitive, and Heath is more like the John Wayne?’” While Lee doesn’t share the viewers’ facile pigeonholing, he does disclose curious thoughts on the measure of the characters’ sexuality. Though he notes that both characters are “to some degree, very gay,” he believes that “Jack is more gay.”Gyllenhaal says that the sexuality of the characters is never clear, and “in that ambiguity...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Journey to 'Brokeback' | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

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