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Subject: [Leica] George Will on Freedom to Photograph
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:12:00 +0530
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I agree with Nathan - I read George Will regularly, (as I do the
editorial page of WSJ!) and he writes very well. We should always be
open to the views of people that one does not agree with - what is the
point in just reinforcing our prejudices all the time?
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:
> Despite not sharing his political persuasions, I have enjoyed reading him 
> for many years. Will is clearly the thinking person's conservative. 
> Besides, he has written very eloquently and sometimes movingly on 
> non-political topics such as baseball, his disabled son, Bruce Springsteen 
> etc.
>
> And this particular column is right on the money as far as I'm concerned.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
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>
>
> YNWA
>
>
>
> On Jan 20, 2012, at 1:34 AM, George Lottermoser wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jan 19, 2012, at 6:32 PM, Robert Baron wrote:
>>
>>> I am not a huge George Will fan (For non-US or non news-junkies he is
>>> a politically very conservative commentator) but this column was worth
>>> the writing and reading:
>>>
>>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/police-overreach-in-the-name-of-fighting-terrorism/2012/01/17/gIQADluG9P_story.html?hpid=z2
>>>
>>> or
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/89y9mcn
>>
>> Had the same thought when I read it.
>> May be the first time I've ever agreed with his POV.
>>
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser
>> george at imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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