Although the women of the United States are confined within the narrow circle of domestic life, and their situation is, in some respects, one of extreme dependence, I have nowhere seen woman occupying a loftier position; and if I were asked... in which I have spoken of so many important things done by Americans, to what the singular prosperity and growing strength of that people ought mainly to be attributed, I should reply, To the superiority of their women.

--Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Politician Tells the Truth - Updated

You have to search high and low to find a politician who will tell it like it is. Here is Belgian MP Louis opposing support in Mali vehemently:



Update:
Whoops, as Anon mentioned, you won't get this unless you hit the closed caption button located in the bottom of the Youtube window as "cc", then you will get the English captions.

Get a load of that guy behind him--wonder what he's up to?
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJanuary 30, 2013 at 3:42 AM

    I don't what he is saying because I can't speak Belgian.

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  2. AnonymousJanuary 30, 2013 at 6:16 AM

    Here is another one from the UK.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZpJeHN0_gw&feature=youtu.be

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