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• Fact vs Falsification & Flattery in New Delhi (Revised 12 May 2013)

  
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  From Facebook, 12 May 2013 The saddest thing about Manmohan Singh qua statesman was simply that he quietly loved and rewarded well the sycophancy around him, and believed the myths and propaganda and general fiction created by his flatterers about his own purported achievements as an economic policy-maker since ...
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• Clarence Thomas: Obama is What Elites Expect from a Black Person

  
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  *During an interview last month at Duquesne Law School in Pittsburgh, Pa., Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was asked if Barack Obama’s election as the first black president came as a surprise. Thomas said it didn’t, claiming that he’d always believed a black person would become president one day, reports ...
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• Clarence Thomas, victim

  
  AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — Authority: 705
  Clarence Thomas seems to think he and President Obama share some bond vis-a-vis the evil elites. They dont. .
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• "That is perhaps the biggest gap between the American people and the Political Class. Those in..."

  
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  “That is perhaps the biggest gap between the American people and the Political Class. Those in...
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• Social Liberalism: Simple-minded and Pernicious Memes

  
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  When I wrote my first post on liberalism as more of a social phenomenon than an intellectual one , I imagined a series of posts dealing with many different implications of that idea.  So far I’ve written three other posts in the series on topics ranging from slogans to  leftist intolerance and political ...
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• Justice Thomas would like some love from the elites and the media in America.

  
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  I found the following statements from the most dangerous Negro in America about the most powerful Negro in America to be interesting: "Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas argued, in an interview aired by C-SPAN, that President Obama was elected because he had the approval of “elites and the media.” Those ...
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• "7. There are two sets of laws now: one for the Elites and the state, and one for the rest of us. If..."

  
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  “7. There are two sets of laws now: one for the Elites and the state, and one for the rest of...
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• Clarence Thomas says the media elites picked the president…does he have a point?

  
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  Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is mute on the court but he really does have a lot to say. Watch the clip and share your thoughts.
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• Fact vs Falsification & Flattery in New Delhi (Revised 1 May 2013)

  
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  From Facebook 1 May 2013 from C.G. Somiah’s *The Honest Always Stands Alone* (Niyogi Books): “In the next meeting of the Planning Commission, the soft-spoken Dr Singh deliberated at length on the negative economic indicators prevalent in the country, which could not be ignored for providing relief in any ...
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• An Interesting Take On The Liberal Bias Of Big-City Newspapers

  
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  Or the sub-head can read: A cover for the the Leftywhore stranglehold on big-city propaganda rags. OK, I guess that could be a little harsh for this article in The Atlantic magazine by Garance Franke-Ruta actually has some points that are worth an examination at the least and rebuttal when necessary. I think ...
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• George W. Bush is Smarter Than You

  
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  Keith Hennessey is a lecturer who teaches Economics in Government at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. He also served as the senior economic advisor to George W. Bush for 5+ years, so he’s spent a lot of time with him. He’s a pretty smart guy, by almost anyone’s reckoning. His conclusion -that he shared ...
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• The ‘space of flows’ and the social elites of today

  
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  In Manuel Castells’s influential book, The Rise of the Network Society (Second edition, 2010, Chapter 6), he devotes a very revealing discussion to what he describes as the dominant spatial form of the network society, namely the “space of flows”. In his theorisation of the novel, now dominant spatial mode – ...
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• Friday Night Thoughts

  
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  Although I first saw an online news posting about the explosion in West, Texas on Wednesday night, I had no idea of the severity of the incident, and I didn’t research the matter in much depth.  When I first heard news reports about the story on Thursday morning, though, I was struck by the fact that the reporters ...
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• Wednesday, Oh, Wednesday

  
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  * There’s nothing inherently fascist in  Žižek’s call for an elite cadre of benevolent dictators to rule us like kings. Why, it says so right there in black and white: There is absolutely nothing inherently ”Fascist” in these lines – the supreme paradox of the political dynamics is that a Master is ...
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• NY TIMES ARTICLE on ALTERNATIVE for GERMANY: POSITIVE!

  
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  How do you like this headline in the New York Times: German Elites Drawn to Anti-Euro Party, Spelling Trouble for Merkel I certainly like it.  Along with the wonderful commentary calling for a surgical strike on North Korea, it’s been a good week for the Times!  (Or a bid week for Sandy!) Here’s the article ...
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• When should trading on inside info stay hidden?

  
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  Answer: When you’re a federal employee : The U.S. House on Friday eliminated a key requirement of the insider trading law for most federal employees [ed: the 2012 STOCK Act], passing legislation exempting these workers, including congressional staff, from a rule scheduled to take effect next week that mandated ...
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• Defiance: Vehicle Tips

  
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  Here are some tips which can help you win Arkfall races, help you with your travel times, and even help you to get to the top of the mountain. Learn these tips to learn more about your game play. Written by Amber Fae Don’t waste your boost when in your vehicle is airborn. It doesn’t [...]
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• Hugo Chavez is dead. NPR hardest hit.

  
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  Those of us who listen to NPR largely to monitor the bias in the publicly-funded network’s news programming were treated to a whole series of stories about Hugo Chavez and Venezuela this week in advance of that country’s election on Sunday.   While it is easy for NPR to downplay the bias in its reporting on ...
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• The Secrets within the Ivy: The Continuation of White Supremacy

  
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  Upon recently reading the New York Times op-ed piece by Ross Douthat, The Secrets of Princeton , I am reminded of Dr. Joe Feagin’s words : White racism today remains “‘normal’” and deeply imbedded in most historically white institutions. Every such institution is still substantially whitewashed in its ...
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