September 17, 2001

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I think it is a little oversimplified, but it is nice to see someone talking about it: Religion and terrorism

Mark Twain still seems smart. I would love to sound smart now, much less 100 years after my death.

I am still feeling like I don't know what is really going on, but more because people are not telling the whole truth than because they don't know what's going on. Go mass media! Of course, other sources of media sometimes seem incomplete or just plain crazy.

I talked to my mom tonight, too. She seemed nervous about the whole thing, and unsure of what she can do. I wasn't sure what to say. Avoid the large corporate choices when possible? Support small, independent options? Don't silently tolerate racism or hatred in your presence? I don't know. I guess if someone really knew the answers that always worked we wouldn't be in this situation.

Posted by babar at September 17, 2001 11:22 PM