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Monday’s Margins: Bin Laden’s Dead and We Aren’t Going to Disney World; Famous Writers Self-Promoting from the Grave
Did you hear the news? Obama — er, Osama — was killed last night. (See facepalm above.) Terrorism died with him, of course.To celebrate mankind’s final and complete triumph over evil, we’re going to Walt Disney World. Actually, according to Guernica, that might not be the best idea…Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom: Each [...]
