1.0 link 30003 <![CDATA[The Myth of Third World Purity]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jayne-lyn-stahl/the-myth-of-third-world-p_b_30003.html What a grand spectacle the world was treated to this week, in the General Assembly, with the high drama, and hyperbole of world leaders including some from so-called Third World countries like Venezuela and Iran. As has been widely reported, Mr. Chavez compared President Bush to "the devil," and insisted he could still smell sulphur. While the analogy may have been apt, the context was clearly inappropriate, and it was infinitely less appropriate that U.N. delegates laughed, and applauded.

It's time...

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