"[T]he question is not whether we can change the murderous march of the powerful. No. The question we should be asking is: could we live with the shame of not having done everything possible to prevent and stop this war?"
-- Subcomandante Marcos (Full text here.)
Tony Blair, that mendacious lapdog of imperialism, wants to censor some memos written by an ex-ambassador with a sense of conscience posted to Uzbekistan. So I've mirrored a copy on this site and adjusted the meta tag search keywords accordingly.
Question of the day: Why is this message being left to an underfunded nonprofit to promote while big media is busy acting as a mindless cheering section for a big government that's operating in the best interests of big business?
People do not like to think.
If one thinks, one must reach conclusions.
Conclusions are not always pleasant.
-- Helen Keller.
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Interests of mine include hiking, botany, geology, amateur radio, vacuum tube electronics, left-wing politics, and being generally thankful for how polite Portland drivers are to bicyclists (in contrast to Seattle and especially the Bay Area). Now if I could only encourage them to drive less and start taking better advantage of Portland's network of bicycle routes and a mass transit system that (by American standards) is very good for a city of this size....
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David Barts | davidb@scn.org | http://www.scn.org/~davidb/