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To go with my humility post today……..
Humble Pie
“I Don’t Need No Doctor”

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Yeah, Monday was Columbus Day, but he wasn’t even the first European to discover America, and he’s got a helluva lot of cultural baggage. It’s always better with a Viking!
(Cross-posted at Vagabond Scholar)

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Main Entry: 1hum·ble
Pronunciation: ‘h&m-b&l also chiefly Southern ‘&m-
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): hum·bler /-b(&-)l&r/; hum·blest /-b(&-)l&st/
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin humilis low, humble, from humus earth; akin to Greek chthOn earth, chamai on the ground
1 : not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
2 : reflecting, expressing, or offered in a spirit [...]

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Leak severs link to al-Qaeda’s secrets
Firm says Bush administration’s handling of video ruined its spying efforts
A small private intelligence company that monitors Islamic terrorist groups obtained a new Osama bin Laden video ahead of its official release last month, and around 10 a.m. on Sept. 7, it notified the Bush administration of its secret acquisition. [...]

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One of the worst results of the Bush presidency is the Supreme Court he’s leaving us with. More of the “we’d tell ya but we can’t because it’s a secret!”
The Supreme Court today declined to hear the case of a German citizen who said he was kidnapped, imprisoned and [...]

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“Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.” –George W. Bush, Aug. 5, 2004, in a rare moment of unscripted candor.
Mass media is fond of creating labels and lumping people of certain philosophical or political [...]

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