Anju Links for 22 July 2008
BUT WE MUSTN’T POLITICIZE THE OLYMPICS: To further its pre-Olympic “cleansing” policy, China will shut down the bridges to North Korea until the Olympics are over. Those who promised us that the Olympics would mean more openness and liberalization have a lot of refugee “cleansing,” oppression, censorship, arrests, and a tidal wave of state-inspired Lebensraum rhetoric (see comments) to answer for. IF IT MAKES YOU FEEL BETTER (PT.1): Pressed by a reporter last week, White House Spokeswoman Dana Perino said...