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[In the Agora] Now that development interests officially trump property rights, I think it's natural to wonder, "What trumps development interests?" Surveying the firestorm sweeping the blogosphere over Kelo, I had yet another of those Alice-through-the-looking-glass sensations when I realized who the enemy of my enemy is: environmental regulations.

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http://ragingred.blogspot.com [Ragingred.blogspot.com] raging red: October 2004: After the first Presidential debate, there were two competing rumors flying around the blog world. The Kerry rumor was that he had pulled something out of his jacket pocket as he approached the podium at the beginning of the debate.

Brothersjudd.comhttp://www.brothersjudd.com [Brothersjudd.com] BrothersJudd Blog: October 2004 Archives: He says that "politics is the art of the possible." Then he argues that the best way to reduce the number of abortions is to elect liberal Democrats like Kerry — the most virulent and uncompromising supporters of this slavery-like evil — because their social policies lead to lower abortion rates. His main piece of evidence for this remarkable claim is that "the overall abortion rate was more or less stable during the Reagan years, but during the Clinton presidency it dropped by 11 percent." So he suggests that the pro-life thing to do is to vote against the pro-life party and in favor of the party that would (1) implicate Catholics and other pro-life citizens in the evil of abortions by paying for them with taxpayer's money;

Littlegreenfootballs.comhttp://www.littlegreenfootballs.com [Littlegreenfootballs.com] lgf: real code for unreal humans: In the London Times, the novelist Alice Walker speculated whether Osama bin Laden's "cool armor" might not be pierced by reminding him of "all the good, nonviolent things he had done." There was the well-known poet who forbade her teenage daughter to fly the American flag from their living-room window, the well-known professor who said he was more frightened by the speech of American officials than by the suicide-hijackers of 9/11, and the well-known columnist who decried our "belligerently militaristic" reaction to the devastation of that day.

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