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Ironic he chose the quote from A Few Good Men since Nicholson in that movie was arguing in favor of the forces for security, not the forces for freedom. His cha
by mattmaroon 16y ago
Ironic he chose the quote from A Few Good Men since Nicholson in that movie was arguing in favor of the forces for security, not the forces for freedom. His character would have been on the opposite side of this debate.
- andreyf 16y agoI think they just have different definitions of what the "strength" of a country is: security or freedom.
- lotusleaf1987 16y agoPerfect example of how we've become a soundbite nation. Nothing is presented in context anymore. Post-modernism...isn't it great?
- jraines 16y agoIn the context of this particular thread of the meta-narrative w/r/t the impedence of the distribution of control throughout the legal/cultural/informational network by widely recognized but contextually barren pop-culture touchstones, one can understand Arrington's outburst as a performative reference aimed at the distracted postmodern crowd, with little relation to the original semiotics of the sampled media. </pomo>