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Hobbit 2 – Same as It Ever Was

The Hobbit. This movie is just okay. It starts slow and builds, but it is the same as all of the other movies. There are scenes of characters trekking from point A to point B. You have a lot of talk about destiny and prophecy. You have magic rings and magic stones. You have some ugly bad guys and beautiful elves. You have a great wizard who never seems to be as powerful as he needs to be in order to defeat the bad guys. Finally we have an ending that simply is awful. That’s it. Welcome to “The Hobbit Part

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If at first you don't succeed, say the same thing over and over and over

From WaPo: President Bush’s Oval Office speech last night was the culmination of two weeks of efforts to rally the nation behind his policies and presidency by summoning the memory of Sept. 11, 2001. Five years after that indelible day, however, this president’s capacity to move the public is severely diminished. There were echoes of the language and logic Bush invoked five years ago when he united a stricken nation looking to him for both comfort and leadership. But he was speaking to a different nation last night. Setbacks in Iraq have soured a majority of Americans on that mission. Falsely

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Errington C. Thompson, MD

Dr. Thompson is a surgeon, scholar, full-time sports fan and part-time political activist. He is active in a number of community projects and initiatives. Through medicine, he strives to improve the physical health of all he treats.

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