If the surprise outcome of the recent UK referendum - on whether to leave or remain in the European Union - teaches us anything, it is that supposedly worthy displays of democracy in action can actually do more harm than good. Witness a nation now...
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Alex Morritt
... the sole aim of Okinawa Karate is to teach A person to handle violence and violent individuals; whether it is tactile, mental or spiritual
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Soke Behzad Ahmadi
I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.
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Rachel Maddow
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The single best thing about coming out of the closet is that nobody can insult you by telling you what you've just told them.
Ridding Iraq of weapons of mass destruction. That was the whole idea, right? That‘s why we went. I am reluctant to let that fact disappear down the memory hole, because if– as the war ends, or at least starts to end– if, at this time,...
Social security isn’t a ponzi scheme. It’s not bankrupting us. It’s not an outrage. It is working.
The reason the founders chafed at the idea of an American standing army and vested the power of war making in the cumbersome legislature was not to disadvantage us against future enemies, but to disincline us toward war as a general matter.. With citizen-soldiers, with...
When civilians are not asked to pay any price, it's easy to be at war - not just to intervene in a foreign land in the first place, but to keep on fighting there. The justifications for staying at war don't have to be particularly...
