I just had a very agreeable lunch with Matt Yglesias. Nice guy, it turns out. If two warring Jewish bloggers can have a pleasant lunch together -- Thai food, cheap, I insisted on paying -- why can't the Arabs and the Israelis bury the hatchet as well?
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