tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8393578624305189946.post1478068771683506541..comments2023-10-25T08:52:58.428+01:00Comments on Only In America: On Patriotism - Fred ReedHimselfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11666097098083216833noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8393578624305189946.post-91276228163689575082014-07-03T08:36:13.934+01:002014-07-03T08:36:13.934+01:00Given all the dodgy deals (and murders) that they ...Given all the dodgy deals (and murders) that they have been associated with, during Clinton's governorship of Arkansas, I find that statement a bit of a stretch.<br /><br />And Billo! I can imagine. Himselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666097098083216833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8393578624305189946.post-45075863431186910112011-05-30T14:51:48.031+01:002011-05-30T14:51:48.031+01:00Apple pie and three grams to go!Apple pie and three grams to go!Himselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666097098083216833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8393578624305189946.post-68778838230592842032011-05-30T14:13:01.255+01:002011-05-30T14:13:01.255+01:00Better not tell Bill O'Reilly.
No alcohol here...Better not tell Bill O'Reilly.<br />No alcohol here. M<br /><br />http://www.rnw.nl/english/video/bill-clinton-visits-amsterdam-caf%C3%A9Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8393578624305189946.post-58153114937483332272011-05-29T13:32:05.725+01:002011-05-29T13:32:05.725+01:00The first thing that struck me was the fellow'...The first thing that struck me was the fellow's turn of phrase, probably one of the reasons I recommended him so highly.<br /><br />The one that comes immediately to mind is: ''The five sided money hole''- the Pentagon.<br /><br />Coincidently, I am at the moment reading a ''detective'' novel, one where the writer has taken the character of Oscar Wilde and fictionalised him in the role of said detective. Very little detecting going on as far as I have read, but delightfully written in the style of the dear boy himself.<br /><br /><i>Ocar Wilde and the dead man's smile</i><br /><br />All of which rings a bell, doing somewhat similar myself some while ago.<br /><br />http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_w-8JKaTohe4/TER8MdhAWlI/AAAAAAAAadw/Ryo4aDYrb-U/s1600/dorian_gray.jpgHimselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666097098083216833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8393578624305189946.post-72727585802463312622011-05-29T07:11:26.198+01:002011-05-29T07:11:26.198+01:00"Americans didn’t pay attention, not knowing ..."Americans didn’t pay attention, not knowing exactly where Asia was. Anyway, those foreigners were comic little people with squinty eyes and ate with sticks. Who could take them seriously?" :)<br />(Fred Reed)<br /><br />http://www.fredoneverything.net/AmericanHistory.shtmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com