In fact, reason is the reason.  The debate here is more reasoned, on any issue one chooses.  That simple.  Don't get me wrong, i miss debating energy policy with a person who believes the universe is 6,423 years old, and i do find it sad that the EU sacrifices its military development in order to fund schools and health care and clean tech.  But you don't find the amurkan bureaucracy working to keep microsoft out of my pants.

I do have a fear, growing nastily in my febrile brain.  I just don't want January 2009's report on 2008 to state, "2008 was the year where T. Poodle Blair became the first EU President, bringing truth and dignity to  Europe's quest for world subordination.|

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