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What I don't get is why people are so vocally against federal social programmes in this country,

I was going to say something like "Most everybody in the US already knows how to sing 'Onward Christian Soldiers'", but the Afganis haven't yet so they *need* the programs.

Oh, that's not a good answer. I don't know what is. Anybody?

Oh, but I see we haven't lost our unique perspective:
"It is not what you do, but who you are that the extremists hate," he says. "That is what people have discovered in Iraq. Now they are learning it here."
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Jim


'Tis the exceptional fellow who lies awake at night thinking of his successes.