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	<title>A Second Hand Conjecture &#187; Christopher Hitchens</title>
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		<title>How to Order a Hitchens</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/16/how-to-order-a-hitchens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(image: Rational Response Squad) Here&#8217;s a tip for the uninitiated: When you order a whiskey in a hip bar, request it &#8220;Whiskey, Hitchens.&#8221; If you&#8217;re already slightly sloshed, you might merely say &#8220;Hitch me.&#8221; What is a Hitchens? It&#8217;s not &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/16/how-to-order-a-hitchens/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Christopher Hitchens &amp; Political Irresponsibility</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/18/christopher-hitchens-political-irresponsibility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 16:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Video of Laura Ingraham interrogating Christopher Hitchens over his rather weakly supported endorsement of Barack Obama for president. Hitch&#8217;s primary position in this chat is that Obama should be supported because he is &#8220;evolving&#8221; toward support of a more aggressive &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/18/christopher-hitchens-political-irresponsibility/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Folly of Heroes</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/13/the-folly-of-heroes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a day for indignity. Just when I&#8217;d stopped shaking my head at the image of Paul Krugman accepting the Nobel Prize, I read two of my most cherished heroes offering rather embarrassing endorsements for bad things. Christopher Hitchens, always &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/13/the-folly-of-heroes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Immunizing Sarah Palin</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/08/immunizing-sarah-palin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(photo: Tom LeGro) Christopher Hitchens notices a pattern with anti-Palin rumors: their troubling tendency to turn out highly exaggerated or entirely fabricated, in a very short turn. [A]s often as I have forwarded some alarming e-mail about her from a &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/08/immunizing-sarah-palin/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Christopher Hitchens on Robert Mugabe</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/31/christopher-hitchens-on-robert-mugabe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 09:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d heard that Hitch addressed the situation in Zimbabwe in his introductory remarks at the Freedom Fest 2008 debate with Dinesh D&#8217;Souza, but I hadn&#8217;t seen the video of it until today. It&#8217;s worth a watch. The subject of the &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/31/christopher-hitchens-on-robert-mugabe/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dissonance Control in Political Paranoia</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/03/dissonance-control-in-political-paranoia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 21:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(photo: companyink) After writing about the Ronpaulist fear mongering of Jordan Page, and then reading Lance&#8217;s splendid post on the latest contheorist pandering of Glenn Greenwald, a common insight has reoccurred to me: the absurd amount of cognitive dissonance conditional &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/03/dissonance-control-in-political-paranoia/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Defending the Second World War</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/02/defending-the-second-world-war/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a five part Uncommon Knowledge segment featuring a superb pairing of Christopher Hitchens and Victor Davis Hanson, to discuss the new World War II revisionism led by Pat Buchanan. While it&#8217;s an entertaining exercise for a Saturday, I&#8217;ll warn &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/02/defending-the-second-world-war/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Sexual Imagination is Not a Crime</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/30/a-sexual-imagination-is-not-a-crime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 12:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(photo: Serguei Kovalev) Christopher Hitchens once said that the trouble with biographers of Thomas Jefferson, is that there appears to be the collective assumption on their part that the great man was without a penis. I&#8217;m reminded of this truth &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/30/a-sexual-imagination-is-not-a-crime/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Jefferson Memorial Follow Up</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/29/jefferson-memorial-follow-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following up on Jon&#8217;s post a few weeks ago on the group dancing at the Jefferson memorial, we have some more information. A group of friends and other people at the incident have set up a web page. Free the &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/29/jefferson-memorial-follow-up/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Beware the Believers</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/19/beware-the-believers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 18:30:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heh, a response to Richard Dawkins and the unbelievers amongst us. Right or wrong, arrogant condescension does not go unpunished. Hat tip: D.A. Ridgely]]></description>
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