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A piece about Internet gossip Matt Drudge depicts him as a charming, naive young man who made a terrible mistake in reporting that White House aide Sidney Blumenthal beat his wife.
But naive or not, that dismay certainly feels true to its time, as does Wilcha's decision to stop filming after the suicide of Kurt Cobain, lead singer of Nirvana.
In fact, the Christian right is politically naive, and its intractability dooms its own goals.
A front-page headline last Saturday read, "Peace at last for Ulster," and an editorial gushed, "[I]t is not naive to be optimistic about its prospects" and "we must all resist the temptation to see future violence described as a failure of the peace process," although that temptation would surely be strong.
Likewise, Arabidopsis PAI2 and PAI3 genes that have been trans-methylated by the PAI1/PAI4 locus do not transfer their methylation status to naive singlet genes [ 12 ] . In fact, there are few well-documented cases for the non-allelic relay of trans-silencing ability [ 11 24 ] . Does this amount to an operational difference between allelic (paramutation) and non-allelic (trans-silencing) interactions, or does it simply reflect a lack of data?