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westernfrontamerica.com - 12/12/2008
Power Tends To Corrupt, And Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely
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The opening act of what the conservative community in America feared, with the election of Mr. Obama to the Presidency, began playing out in Illinois this week as the governor was taken into custody by federal officers as their investigation into a political crime spree continues.
Power Tends To Corrupt, And Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely
fistfulofeuros.net - 12/8/2008
Power and
— fistfulofeuros.net — Last week, some US-based bloggers were talking about their dissatisfaction with the term, “soft power.” Matthew Yglesias:... [C]an we retire the term “soft power” already? I always feel that it’s been popularized not so much by Professor Nye ...
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