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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 2 October | 123 comments (123 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

A man who was wrong and admitted he was wrong shouldn't be going around suggesting that the things he was wrong about should be protected.

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Fri Oct 2nd, 2009 at 05:22:40 AM EST
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Without seeing the parent comment, I thought you might be referring to Polanski. Except he doesn't go around claiming date rape of minors should be protected.

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Fri Oct 2nd, 2009 at 06:27:34 AM EST
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What the blue blazes are you on about ?

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Fri Oct 2nd, 2009 at 06:59:30 AM EST
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He probably read your comment in the "recent comments" section. But the point of the comparison is brilliant!

As the Dutch said while fighting the Spanish: "It is not necessary to have hope in order to persevere."

by ARGeezer (ARGeezer a in a circle eurotrib daught com) on Fri Oct 2nd, 2009 at 12:16:14 PM EST
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