When will dictators learn not to treat their people like fools?
By Christopher Hitchens
"Not long ago, a close comrade of mine was dining with a person who I can't identify beyond telling you that his father is a long-term absolutist ruler of an Arab Muslim state. "Tell me," said this scion to my friend, "is it true that there are now free elections in Albania?"
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I didn’t even know there was a “send prayers to Oklahoma” Twitter site, but
apparently there are two. So when everyone is busy tweeting useless prayers
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