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LIKE GIN & TONIC -

...improbable but inevitable encounters...

In light of the recent rhetoric displayed in the Al Qaeda video called The Solution, I found this dispatch from Christopher Hitchens even more interesting than usual:

At a literary festival in Lombardy, Christopher Hitchens encounters Tariq Ramadan who "possesses a command of postmodern and sociological jargon... and... a smooth way with euphemism."

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