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Why can’t we just kill people quietly?

Am I allowed to say this? Hell, I’m going to anyway.

issue 07 May 2011

Am I allowed to say this? Hell, I’m going to anyway.

Am I allowed to say this? Hell, I’m going to anyway. I’ll deny it if it ever gets me into trouble. I’ll claim The Spectator mistakenly put my byline on top of a column by somebody else. ‘Wasn’t me,’ I’ll say, when the extraordinary rendition SWAT team kicks down my door.

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