Urban Humanist

Dick Cheney admits to authorizing and supporting torture, including waterboarding. playerIndex?id=6468400
See his interview on abcnews.
Amazing.

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Thursday, Mike and I ran what I shall call the Franklin-Holbrook-Metropark-Bentleyville Route, about 7 miles, in about 65-66 minutes. I felt out of it for the first two-thirds, out of breath to the point it seemed like I was coming down with a cold. We finished strong up Bentleyville, though.
Next week, we’ll do 8.5, the [...]

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Could Rudy Giuliani go an entire speach without invoking 9/11?
Sadly, no.
The hate, spite, and vitriol of the Republican speakers, directed at people (not just candidates), not to mention its petty intentional distortions, is remarkable and revealing about what (I fear) works in politics.
The politics of hate is a powerful aphrodisiac.

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