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  • Weiner observed that "Israel has been seered by the experience recently of seeing democracy elect their enemies", while Berkeley shockingly added "the reality is this: Democracy as we think of it and democracy as it is often played out in the Middle East are two different things".

    James Zogby: Politics and Nonsense on Egypt James Zogby 2011

  • Weiner observed that "Israel has been seered by the experience recently of seeing democracy elect their enemies", while Berkeley shockingly added "the reality is this: Democracy as we think of it and democracy as it is often played out in the Middle East are two different things".

    James Zogby: Politics and Nonsense on Egypt James Zogby 2011

  • Weiner observed that "Israel has been seered by the experience recently of seeing democracy elect their enemies", while Berkeley shockingly added "the reality is this: Democracy as we think of it and democracy as it is often played out in the Middle East are two different things".

    James Zogby: Politics and Nonsense on Egypt James Zogby 2011

  • Weiner observed that "Israel has been seered by the experience recently of seeing democracy elect their enemies", while Berkeley shockingly added "the reality is this: Democracy as we think of it and democracy as it is often played out in the Middle East are two different things".

    James Zogby: Politics and Nonsense on Egypt James Zogby 2011

  • His conscience has been seered and captured by the moral inversion that has steadily been imputed to this country over the past few decades by slavish, nihilistic adepts of the degenerate, socially and intellectually destructive Frankfurt school of thought.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • And other dainty morsels, basted in butter, dipped in cornflour, tassled with fresh garden herbs, seered over a hotplate and served with some sort of tasty thai salad.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Very tired now. 2009

  • The Swifty ads (whatever you think of them) where devastating because they destroyed the self-image that the Kerry campaign was trying to present, and instead recast Kerry as the anti-war, anti-vet, anti-hero (Gengis Khan, war crimes, throwing away/not throwing away the same medals, Christmas in February seered/not seered in memory, the "magic hat," the whole bit).

    "He isn't seeking to perfect Swift-boating, he's seeking to end it." Ann Althouse 2008

  • What made the Swifties' ads so compelling was all of the vets who had served with Kerry attacking him, along with the fact that parts of Kerry's story were obviously not true e.g., Christmas in Cambodia, "seered in my memory," the magic hat.

    How stupid is it for Obama supporters to question the truth of McCain's "cross in the dirt" story? Ann Althouse 2008

  • The human in me is terrified and saddened, and even seered with visions of my own subgroup being persicuted and hunted down in some imagined future time of barbaric atrocities.

    madrigle Diary Entry madrigle 2003

  • As far as our lights fell three waving, nodding bands of seered grass, beckoned us on and heedless of the danger we might be rushing toward -- our empassioned lips met.

    Letters of a Dakota Divorcee Jane Burr

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