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Dubious Victories

Matthias Matussek | Der Spiegel | February 1, 2004

"This is what is so astonishing about this victory for Blair: It dissolved into thin air within a few hours. What's more, it soon came to be viewed as an undeserved gift, nothing but spin, a political Houdini act. According to a survey conducted by The Guardian, three times as many Britons trust the BBC as the government. Who should resign? Blair, and not the director general of the BBC." [more]

Transcript: German Interior Minister on Deportations, Detainees, Iraqi Aid

Holger Stark and Georg Mascolo | Der Spiegel | September 15, 2003

"I certainly cannot make an offer of which Washington would take notice. The Americans listen to criticism and then act as they see fit. I think it is obvious that there must ultimately be a procedure through which an objective judicial entity decides whether a specific person constitutes a threat, and that such a person also needs legal counsel in that procedure. Otherwise fundamental principles are lost." [more]

Transcript: Nobel Laureate in Economics Calls US Budget 'A Form of Looting'

Matthias Streitz | Der Spiegel | August 3, 2003

"I think this is the worst government the US has ever had in its more than 200 years of history. It has engaged in extraordinarily irresponsible policies not only in foreign and economic but also in social and environmental policy. This is not normal government policy. Now is the time for people to engage in civil disobedience." [more]

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