[#29>US#175] : 4704.1.1=#[60x5+55]=Dog Lunar Chinese,Korean,Taiwanese,&Vietnamese,etc.? New Year: P#29:Taiwan! #0:"Fog Facts". To School, oh dinner.

P#29: Taiwan for Peace. Cloudy cool: Up 7:20, Mei takes out new clothes for me, on this Taiwanese New Year. BoodTV: "Fog Facts" >#0. To Hakka School, again long-hour practice of 2 songs, and a bit of umbrella and a new native Taiwanese dances by ladies. To o.h., Dju couple also, supper and talk. Then home, late night finally answer [C] Re on "US-bashing" by the whole military-industrial complex, especially in the East Asia: "Americanism as Global Nazism!! #100001: Military-Industrial Complex [ Gore's Hypocrisy/Legal loopholes? ]" Pass 1am quit, Jun soon bed, Lung out from dark to bed, bed 1:45. #0: "Fog Facts : Searching for Truth in the Land of Spin", by Larry Beinhart: http://tinyurl.com/8ubxa "" From Publishers Weekly Beinhart scored satirical points last fall with his novel The Librarian, about an archivist whose talent for digging up damaging truths frightens a vast right-wing conspiracy with more than a passing resemblance to the current administration. The novel introduced the concept of the "fog fact": published information that remains unnoticed by the public. This slim volume promises to gather various fog facts about George W. Bush's presidency, but offers much more opinion than fact—specifically, amazement that reporting on subjects like the allegations that Bush pulled strings to avoid going to Vietnam or committed insider trading while his father was president didn't cost him either the 2000 or 2004 election. Beinhart sees the media's failure to call more prominent attention to political lies as the source of many Americans' "delusional" worldview, which he says led to war in Iraq. But his explanation of the "Soft Machine"—the media-industrial complex he says distorts our perception of reality and is the "enforcement arm of capitalism" ""