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Last night Tony Fitzgerald launched the book Not Happy, John that soulful and caring Margo wrote @ Gleebooks. It was also great to hear Antony Loewenstein speak. Indeed, it is not every day that you hear people describing Antipodean events as almost a religious experience...Even Jack Robertson had hallo around his head (smile). Fearless Fitzgerald gave his deepest blessings to this politically charged book in which the Independent Senator Brian Harradine is described in the warmest of terms...

Eye on Politics & Law Lords: Nuremberg Tribunals: Noam Chomsky
If George Bush were to be judged by the standards of the Nuremberg Tribunals, he'd be hanged. So too, mind you, would every single American President since the end of the second world war, including Jimmy Carter.
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