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Blumenthal later joined the Marine Corps Reserve, which, according to the Times, "was regarded as a safe harbor for those who did not want to go to war." While enlisted in the Reserve, Blumenthal earned his J.D. from Yale Law School and clerked for Supreme Court Associate Justice Harry A. Blackmun...
Five million people have died due to the ongoing war in her home country of the Democratic Republic of Congo, supported by the systematic rape of over 500,000 women and their children by vigilante groups...
...just horrible starvation because of the war. They were hiding in the bushes, and they couldn’t get treatment,” Knickmeyer recalls. “So much of the killing happens out of sight...
...verbal communication, kissing, embracing, holding hands, patting on the back, swaggering, throwing rocks, using tools, making tools, nurturing infants; showing real altruism by rescuing infants, adopting them, caring for them. And then on the reverse side you get this brutal behavior and a kind of primitive inclination to war as well...
...discussions venues and make sure they are participating in them as fully as possible. Most of us probably wouldn’t shy away from a heated high-culture discussion, but we shouldn’t be expected to make every dinner conversation about Nietzsche or “War and Peace.” Sometimes we just need to sit down and have an even more heated conversation about Lady Gaga’s latest antics...