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January | 2011 | @laurenist
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Monthly Archives: January 2011. In space, no one can hear you say “WTF? January 7, 2011. If you’re anything like George Clooney, you lounge around on your yacht off the coast of Italy thinking up ways to save Africa. What ideas does a respected Africanist like Clooney come up with, you ask? More Bono, perhaps? More of Bono’s used sneakers? Continue reading →. What People Are Saying About This Blog….
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January | 2012 | @laurenist
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Monthly Archives: January 2012. January 31, 2012. More importantly, remember George Clooney. He’s back–in spirit. Yes, George Clooney’s idea to prevent and monitor human rights abuses and mass atrocities via satellite. Has come back down to earth. Unfortunately, instead of crashing and burning like SkyLab, it’s hanging out around 5,000 feet like SkyNET. I say more, and make worse drone jokes, at Wings Over Iraq.
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July | 2011 | @laurenist
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Monthly Archives: July 2011. An Army of One to Three Billion Dollars. July 27, 2011. It used to be we complained about the U.S. military trying to do AID and the State Department’s job in Iraq. Now, it seems, the State Department wants to do the military’s job in Iraq. That’s yours truly writing over at UN Dispatch. Of course, the best bit about what kind of force $3 billion buys is from Spencer’s piece:. 8230;eve...
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September | 2010 | @laurenist
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Monthly Archives: September 2010. Your Ashley Judd Post. September 29, 2010. I didn’t forget. Before heading out to last week’s Clinton Global Fun Week—I mean, Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting—I promised you something about Ashley Judd. So let’s get this over with before I launch into something (or two things) about Haiti and Wyclef, and Sean, and Misha, and…. Turns out Ashley and I were both wrong. This w...
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August | 2010 | @laurenist
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Monthly Archives: August 2010. The Answers Aren’t on Any Flatbread. August 31, 2010. Recap: I blog-ranted about Misha Collins’ new charity. Misha Collins comment-ranted back. The discussion also forced me to think about things, thus the not-so-carefully constructed part up there. Continue reading →. Misha collins gets his own category. Misha Collins or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Hate Sean Penn. An Army o...
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Newer posts →. I’ll see your “change we can believe in” and raise you some COIN. October 26, 2010. There is a scourge upon the earth known as Joseph Kony. For decades, Kony and the LRA have terrorized northern Uganda and environs by laying waste to towns, killing and maiming civilians, abducting and arming children, and generally recreating the goriest parts of the Old Testament. Continue reading →. October 7, 2010.
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September | 2011 | @laurenist
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Monthly Archives: September 2011. I’d burn the bras but for the toxic fumes. September 19, 2011. To make our demands clear, we could call it, Free the Girls. Imagine my disappointment when I learned there’s already an organization called Free the Girls. Continue reading →. What People Are Saying About This Blog…. Good for a Friday afternoon read.". Karaka Pend from Permissible Arms. With really good taste in men!
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October | 2010 | @laurenist
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Monthly Archives: October 2010. I’ll see your “change we can believe in” and raise you some COIN. October 26, 2010. There is a scourge upon the earth known as Joseph Kony. For decades, Kony and the LRA have terrorized northern Uganda and environs by laying waste to towns, killing and maiming civilians, abducting and arming children, and generally recreating the goriest parts of the Old Testament. October 15, 2010.
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International development without pity. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. January 31, 2012. More importantly, remember George Clooney. He’s back–in spirit. Yes, George Clooney’s idea to prevent and monitor human rights abuses and mass atrocities via satellite. Has come back down to earth. Unfortunately, instead of crashing and burning like SkyLab, it’s hanging out around 5,000 feet like SkyNET. I say more, and make worse drone jokes, at Wings Over Iraq. September 19, 2011. They, too, ar...