August 4, 2009
In May 2009, we signed up with Vonage in order to escape the greedy clutches of our local telephone provider, Fair Point Communications, which charges outrageous prices for turning our phones on and off while we are away, and a large premium for “wide area” dialing anywhere outside one sliver of Carroll County, New Hampshire. [...]
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July 4, 2009
Writing in the Los Angeles Times (“Obama’s Strategic Blind Spot,” July 6th), Professor Andrew J. Bacevich considered the war in Afghanistan against Churchill’s experience in World War I. Churchill, he says, looked for alternatives to “sending our armies to chew barbed wire in Flanders,” just as we should be looking for alternatives to chewing dust [...]
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