another gem from www.juancole.com

If torture could defeat terrorism and insurgencies, the French would still be ruling Algeria.

Says a lot for my current mental state that I burst out laughing when I read that.  And Algeria, friends, was a tragedy – an exemplary one.

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Allegra

Born when atmospheric carbon was 316 PPM. Settled on MST country since 1997. Parent, grandparent.

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