Sorry for this aside, but I couldn’t let it just pass. In yesterday’s post on the Empire State Building “going PRC” I cited Jules Crittenden, one of the most irritating proponents of militarism and torture, for his snide reaction... ...full story at Peking Duck
from Peking Duck on Thu, Oct 01 2009
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