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"Mas Vale Morir de pie, que vivir de rodillas!"


"Mas Vale Morir de pie, que vivir de rodillas!" said Emiliano Zapata, the famed Mexican revolutionary. "It is better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees."

Apparently that is no longer possible in America. Of course, I will be accused of interpreting our national security state in a stark, black or white manner. So be it.


Sean Paul Kelley July 19, 2010 - 12:15pm
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the salon piece is brilliant..

and dead on the money. sadly i too, see no change ahead for america. remember 46% of americans who voted voted for mccain palin AS the economy was melting down and AFTER 8 years of bush. when 46% of the country still thinks going to the extreme right is the way to solve problems america is, as they say, in a heap o messo trouble...

johnfire July 19, 2010 - 12:35pm
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Both are good reads

But just yesterday you equated WaPo with Pravda...

"Lord! What Fools these Mortals be!"

Doug Richardson July 19, 2010 - 6:11pm
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