tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8972497915033440413.post2843940210734518316..comments2024-03-20T18:15:41.858+00:00Comments on Looting Matters: Responsible Friends?David Gillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13164794689385933318noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8972497915033440413.post-52631891049326022402013-10-03T21:33:16.915+01:002013-10-03T21:33:16.915+01:00Congressman Culberson is a passionate man whether ...Congressman Culberson is a passionate man whether you agree with him or not. He's also passionate about protecting the interests of ancient coin collectors. But what's really great is that this is a bipartisan issue-- Democratic Senators Gillibrand, Schumer and the late Arlen Specter have also raised concerns about how the State Department has applied import restrictions to cultural goods. I'll admit we need more of that here in DC, but serious policy disputes can't really be papered over-- that's a given in real democracy. Cultural Property Observerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05924359202414555962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8972497915033440413.post-19485770793277227342013-10-03T20:02:04.776+01:002013-10-03T20:02:04.776+01:00can you imagine what certain parties would be sayi...can you imagine what certain parties would be saying if this happend in greece or italy.museums closing,national parks closed,all non essential staff told to remain home,the mind boggles.<br />kyri.<br />ps,thank god i live in the uk,a country with a conscience and a brilliant NHS,which im more than happy to pay for,with a few pounds in NI contributions.i wouldnt like to be poor and ill in us.<br />kyri.kyrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12725342826698223232noreply@blogger.com