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Saturday, December 11, 2010

The enemy is inventive and imaginative. Our response is neither. By Christopher Hitchens- Slate

I did not pay any attention to last week's feeble-minded attempt at a civilian-sponsored go-slow at airport security checkpoints. When the best that the children of a revolution can do for the defense of their inalienable protection against unwarranted search and seizure is to issue the pathetic moan, "Don't touch my junk," a low point of humiliation has been reached. It will soon enough be forgotten, as have the low points that preceded it. And it is destined to be succeeded by even lower and more humbling ones....

Posted via email from Siobhan O'Flynn's 1001 Tales

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