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		<title>The Permission for Resistance</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/02/18/the-permission-for-resistance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 06:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brief except of a talk at the 92nd Street Y between Salman Rushdie and Irshad Manji, discussing the possibility of reform against extremism in the Islamic faith. Rushdie draws a fine parallel with the experience of the Western left during &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/02/18/the-permission-for-resistance/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An Immunity to Ecstasy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So we had an election. For those in the new opposition the outcome was variously enviable, troubling, or contemptible. For the victors it was&#8230;what else, an occasion for gathering an enormous outdoor rally at an urban theatrical stage to chant. &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/05/an-immunity-to-ecstasy/">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>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>I Have No Mouth Yet I Must Scream</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/06/i-have-no-mouth-yet-i-must-scream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 21:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Goldfarb denounced Rush Limbaugh and other conservatives as &#8220;disgraceful&#8221; today, for their open criticism of John McCain&#8217;s record and views. He labels it the result of a psychological condition he and other McCain apologists call &#8220;McCain Derangement Syndrome&#8221;: I &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/06/i-have-no-mouth-yet-i-must-scream/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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