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| August 01, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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Today I marvel, as I do every day, at the beneficence and moral courage of this great country I've chosen to call home. But today, as they used to say back in the first form, is a special day. Today is one of those rare days in world history when democracy, the shining beacon of hope for all humankind, reaches full flower, spritzing the pollen of its righteousness onto the winds of change. That pollen will eventually tickle the noses of the untutored, the dirty, the scum of the earth. As a Kurdish dissident friend of mine, a

medical doctor and scholar of ancient Babylonian architecture who, under Saddam Hussein, had his testicles chewed on by…

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