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Showing posts with label lexicon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lexicon. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

The tip of a really idiotic iceberg

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Over time, working in or around the defense bureaucracy inures you to stupidity, contradiction, and doublespeak. That's the only explana...
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Thursday, September 8, 2011

Is this definition of terrorism analytically useless?

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Under the heading "20 years of terror," The Economist has a graph mapping global "terrorism" deaths  since 1991. The one...
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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Uh, sir, could you maybe think about using a different word?

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My favorite unreadable anti-journalist and China hawk has an item today about this week's SASC Airland subommittee hearing on tactical ...
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