Hybrid Man and the Pink Shirt Menace
A humorous column riffs on the AFP report of a changing masculine ideal toward creativity and sensitivity. It cites Pierre Francois Le Louet of a French firm and notes a shift from authority to self expression, comparing to a rebranded Ronald McDonald and ending with comic caution about being mistaken for an azalea bush.
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Agence France- Presse
Pierre Francois le Louet
Nelly Roci
Monsieur le Louet
AFP
Ronald McDonald
McDonald’s
Ronald
Questionable picks spotlight Bush era appointees
The piece critiques Zalmay Khalilzad Richard Perle Chris Cox and John Bolton naming them as failed choices reflecting a pattern of missteps in Iraq policy and U.S. diplomacy It accuses the administration of stubbornly repeating past mistakes while praising none of the nominees Obrnentions of Enron and OPCW involvement illustrate perceived conflicts of interest and dangerous arrogance.
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Bush
Zalmay Khalilzad
U.S
Iraq
Richard Perle
Khalilzad
Iran
Ayatollahs
George W. Bush
Cox
Associated Press
John Bolton
United Nations
Bolton
Jose Bustani
Organization For the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
OPCW
Bustani
Bob Rigg
U.N
Chris Cox
Anne Will
Martinez calls for Guantanamo shutdown amid war on terror
Senator Mel Martinez, backed by Bush, becomes first Republican to urge closing Guantanamo. He questions the facility's purpose and impact, arguing it fuels al Qaeda recruitment and offers no clear transfer plan for detainees. The piece contrasts harsh views with implied policy to end US use of the base.
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Ush
Katherine — Harris
Mel Martinez
Senate
Bush
Harris
Guantanamo
Martinez
al-Qaida
Gitmo
Neverland Ranch
NBC
West Wing
Joe Biden
Amnesty International
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Dublin
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Ibrahim al-Jaafari
Baghdad
Asahi Shimbun
Tokyo
Japan
National Police Agency
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Corriere Della Sera
Milan
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Kevin Horrigan
Wee Ejuid
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Enron
Ken Lay
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Latham & Watkins
Los Angeles Times
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Creators Syndicate
Heather MacDonald
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Donald Rumsfeld
U.S. Southern Central Command
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Universal Press Syndicate
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