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I was just commenting to a colleague yesterday that, here in Pakistan, the inefficient enforcement of our draconian laws has been a saving grace.
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From your lips to God's ears
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As a civil servant upthread said, those who resisted were put on administrative leave.
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Thinking of you
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I'm so sorry. I will hope for relief for you.
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You would prefer that it came back positive for cancer?
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Woohoo!
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I don't think it's possible to agree more wholeheartedly with someone. Married almost 20 years, no plans for that to change, but still skeptical about marriage. And what does that have to do with fantastic food?
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Oh GJ, I'm so, so sorry. Holding you and yours in my heart.
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How are you defining correct and right? Need a little help parsing this.
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I have our childhood reel to reel player in my study!
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Isn't there an analogous problem with every powerful force acting on large groups of humans? Isn't this, in fact, a problem of being human? That we can't make humanity reliably safe from opportunists and the worst of humanity?
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Owned by other billionaires...
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Do you really believe that the people who have continued to fight the good fight in red states deserve to be abandoned?
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My mom passed away in October. I could have written this about her. My condolences. I'm glad you have the good stuff to remember.
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But her emails...
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And yes, I also know that he wasn't solely at fault for Gitmo or the other two, but I don't know if he fully appreciated how much damage they did.
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Obama not shutting down Gitmo, his relentless pursuit of drone warfare in Pakistan, and the constant demand that Pakistan "do more" when tens of thousands of lives had already been lost in the War on Terror - that set is why his name is a dirty word for most Pakistanis I've spoken to.
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Here’s the 2015 paper that brought the bronto back: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...