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Contributed by Scott Horton
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In Xanadu did Kubla Khan
A stately pleasure-dome decree:
Where Alph, the sacred river, ran
Through caverns measureless to man
Down to a sunless sea. . . .
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The imagination?that reconciling and mediatory power, which incorporating the reason in images of the sense and organizing (as it were) the flux of the senses by the permanence and self-circling energies of the reason, gives birth to a system of symbols, harmonious in themselves, and consubstantial with the truths of which they are the conductors. . . .
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Contributed by Ken Silverstein
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Remember the hoopla surrounding the publication late last year of The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual? In one of a wave of favorable reviews, the Chicago Tribune called the book?which General David Petraeus played a notable role in producing??the single most important document one can read to make sense out of what is happening in Iraq and Afghanistan.? The COIN, as the manual was known, was talked up everywhere from the New York Times to The Daily Show. . . .
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Contributed by Ken Silverstein
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Many of you out there have no doubt received in the mail desperate cries for help from the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the do-gooder group that does very little good considering the vast sums of money it raises. But before you pull out your checkbook, make sure to read the following letter that Stephen Bright, an Atlanta-based civil rights and anti-death penalty attorney, recently wrote in declining an invitation to an event that honors Morris Dees, head of the SPLC. . . .
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Contributed by Scott Horton
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Several days before his first meeting with the Senate Judiciary Committee, Michael Mukasey?s Justice Department handlers arranged a private meeting for him with a number of ?movement conservatives.? Two different administration sources have described the meeting to me. During the meeting, Mukasey?s counterparts, largely figures associated with the Federalist Society, pushed him on two points in particular. . . .
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