Most joyous photo you will see all day. Can you imagine the explosion of emotion of seeing your mother for the first time in six years while she was a hostage in the jungle, wondering if she'd ever come home? - Jennie Lin via Bookmarklet
@ Noah : I can't tell if you're being sarcastic...? Politics aside, I just think that it must be an incredible feeling to finally be able to hug and kiss your mom after such a long time. - Jennie Lin
FARC long ago ceased to be about politics, Left or Right. They're just thugs. Ballsy rescue, and a wonderful thing. I'm sure someone started on a movie script this morning. - Chris Baskind
Jennie and Chris: You think Chávez’s pronouncements in January 2008 that the FARC have “a political and Bolivarian project that is respected here [in Venezuela],” and Chávez’s call for a moment of silence to observe the death of Raul Reyes in March aren't clues of a leftist tyranny? this is harder to understand then a Palestinian power structure I admit, but let's call a spade a spade. - Noah David Simon
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