Comments on: Speaking Of Yelling At Inanimate Objects… http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/ Faith, Family, Friends. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:33:41 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Kesher Talk: 04/03/2005 - 04/09/2005 http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/comment-page-1/#comment-5029 Kesher Talk: 04/03/2005 - 04/09/2005 Wed, 23 Nov 2005 21:32:47 +0000 http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/#comment-5029 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] Democracy watch. Previous entry on this topic here. (Some of the following links are a bit stale, my apologies.)Jeff has a roundup of blog reactions to a historic handshake. (Whether or not it leads to anything, it is still historic. Symbolism counts, otherwise various Arab leaders wouldn't have refused to shake hands with or sit next to Israeli leaders for so long.)Across the Bay notices a small sign that Pan-Arabism is increasingly out of fashion. At the same time Iraqis are trying to avoid the problems at the other end of the spectrum of identity politics: obsessing over ethnic differences.Melanie Phillips reports on a speech by Natan Sharansky in London, and Solomonia reports on a Sharansky lecture in Boston, with links to audio of the speech.Somebody sent me info about this new blog for Democrats to talk about taking the ideal of global democratization back from the Republicans. Based on this comment thread, I'm not impressed.Unfortunately, democracy is not winning in Zimbabwe. Yet. (Tim Blair notes that "Zimbabwe remains on the UN’s Human Rights Commission, presumably as comedy relief.")RELATED: Latest bone-headed MSM behavior.UPDATE: Having committed the huge no-no of touching a Jew, Khatami is now doing frantic spin control. (Bubbe, the cooties do wash off.) [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] Democracy watch. Previous entry on this topic here. (Some of the following links are a bit stale, my apologies.)Jeff has a roundup of blog reactions to a historic handshake. (Whether or not it leads to anything, it is still historic. Symbolism counts, otherwise various Arab leaders wouldn’t have refused to shake hands with or sit next to Israeli leaders for so long.)Across the Bay notices a small sign that Pan-Arabism is increasingly out of fashion. At the same time Iraqis are trying to avoid the problems at the other end of the spectrum of identity politics: obsessing over ethnic differences.Melanie Phillips reports on a speech by Natan Sharansky in London, and Solomonia reports on a Sharansky lecture in Boston, with links to audio of the speech.Somebody sent me info about this new blog for Democrats to talk about taking the ideal of global democratization back from the Republicans. Based on this comment thread, I’m not impressed.Unfortunately, democracy is not winning in Zimbabwe. Yet. (Tim Blair notes that “Zimbabwe remains on the UN’s Human Rights Commission, presumably as comedy relief.”)RELATED: Latest bone-headed MSM behavior.UPDATE: Having committed the huge no-no of touching a Jew, Khatami is now doing frantic spin control. (Bubbe, the cooties do wash off.) [...]

]]> By: Say Anything http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/comment-page-1/#comment-3164 Say Anything Wed, 06 Apr 2005 23:14:04 +0000 http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/#comment-3164 <strong>Saddam’s Successor?</strong> ... Saddam’s Successor?

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]]> By: protein wisdom http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/comment-page-1/#comment-5457 protein wisdom Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/#comment-5457 <!--%kramer-pre%-->murderous sons sleeping the eternal dirt sleep as he awaits a trial that will almost certainly condemn him to death. God bless America. **** update: Doug Stewart at Literal Barrage <a class="cosmoslinks" href="http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/">questions</a> CNN Headline News’ framing of the story. And he uses a spiffy chart! The showoff.<!--%kramer-post%--> murderous sons sleeping the eternal dirt sleep as he awaits a trial that will almost certainly condemn him to death. God bless America. **** update: Doug Stewart at Literal Barrage questions CNN Headline News’ framing of the story. And he uses a spiffy chart! The showoff.

]]> By: Say Anything http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/comment-page-1/#comment-5537 Say Anything Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/#comment-5537 <!--%kramer-pre%-->CNN is doing their almightiest to put this in the worst light possible: <a class="cosmoslinks" href="http://literalbarrage.org/blog/archives/2005/04/06/speaking-of-yelling-at-inanimate-objects/">Talibani: “Saddam’s Successor”</a> . Jerks.<!--%kramer-post%--> CNN is doing their almightiest to put this in the worst light possible: Talibani: “Saddam’s Successor” . Jerks.

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