"Political language . . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind." George Orwell

August 25, 2005

U.S. can't snooze on U.N. power grab by JOHN O'SULLIVAN

More dangerous than platitudes are commitments, since the governments signing onto them often have only the vaguest notion of what they imply. Now there are 158 provisions in this document, some of which contain 10 or 12 commitments. So the four commitments that follow offer merely a taste of a truly gargantuan meal. Still, here goes:

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