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PJ Mediahttps://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2004/08/16/long-live-lying/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 07:33:18 -0400Long Live Lying!<![CDATA[As many recall, one of the great fascist slogans was “Long Live Death!” Hereabouts I am proposing a new slogan for our politics – “Long Live Lying!” Lying is so endemic to our society that we are inured to it. On the level of the pathetic we have the recent spectacle of the Governor of New Jersey installing his lover as director of Homeland Security in that state (and now being sued by him) as a “gay rights” issue. Talk about “left in form but right in essence.” It would almost be a farce, if there weren’t innocent parties involved, like the governor’s two-year old daughter.]]>Mon, 16 Aug 2004 07:22:05 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2004/08/16/long-live-lying-n204286