Joanna
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From: Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com>
> I will never understand why editorials and op-eds,
> regardless of the dearth of intelligence of their
> content, are so poorly written. "true Ozymandias
> moment"?
>
> --- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
>
> > [via Mike Allen, from William Shawcross' WSJ op-ed
> > five years ago
> > today celebrating the "liberation" of Bagdad]
> >
> > 'Liberation Day! What a wonderful, magnificent,
> > emotional occasion -
> > one that will live in legend like the fall of the
> > Bastille, V-E Day
> > or the fall of the Berlin Wall. Watching the tearing
> > down of Saddam
> > Hussein's towering statue in Baghdad was a true
> > Ozymandias moment. It
> > slowly tumbled and, with perfect symbolism, just two
> > rusty pipes were
> > left sticking up from the boots. In the BBC's London
> > studio an Iraqi
> > dissident said though tears, 'April 9 is not just
> > spring, it is for
> > Iraqis eternal spring.' '
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> Mataiotes mataioteton, eipen ho Ekklasiastes,
> mataiotes mataioteton, ta panta mataiotes.
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