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-- Maureen Dowd asked Rudolph Giuliani if he thought John Walker was a "poor soul," as President Bush has said, or would prefer to string him up. "'I could feel sorry for someone and still string 'em up,' said the former prosecutor." Now that's the kind of compassionate conservatism we like.

-- One of Saul Bellow's loquacious, hyper-intelligent narrators, who wants to write a history of boredom, concludes that Hitler's table talk is the most boring work in existence. Boredom reigns where despots do, and no conflicting thought can be uttered; absolute power makes one absolutely boring. The home video of Osama bin Laden will rival Hitler's table talk. The tedious ...

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