[a] Country Without A Word

I Have A Simple Answer To Any American Patriot Who Claims That There Is No Conflict Between His Love Of Country And His Desire To Hitch Our Fate To The United Nations: “you're Mistaken.” And, Therefore, I'm Thinking Of Adding This Corollary To My General Rule Of Patriotism: The More Intellectually Consistent And Pro-u.n. You Are, The Less Patriotic You Are Likely To Be. I Haven't Thought That All The Way Through, But It Seems Right To Me.

The Mars Polar Lander Cost The Average American The Price Of Half A Cheeseburger. A Human Lander Would Cost The Average American More - Perhaps Even Ten Cheeseburgers! So Be It. That Is No Great Sacrifice.

The Decision [to Create A Theme Park Called "euroworld"] Was Made By The Eu Countries In Response To Their Collective Realization That No One In Europe Has Had An Innovative Idea In Well Over A Century.

As We All Know, The Most Effective Lies Are The Ones Sprinkled With The Most Actual Truths.

Keep In Mind That Eric Alterman Is Media Critic For The Nation-a Hysterically Left-wing Magazine Dedicated To The Proposition That Corporate America, U.s. Foreign Policy And The Republican Party Are Criminal, Racist Or Both. The Simple Reality Is That, For Him, The Democratic Party Is Far Too Conservative.