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Vol. 041 Issue 009 (November 1 2008)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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In With the New
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Regnery, Alfred S.
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NoTe from THe PublIsHer In With the New by Alfred S. Regnery Throughout the campaign for the White House, it was increasingly apparent that according to media elites, Barack...
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Correspondence
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corresPoNdeNce Positive Pause Bob Tyrrell’s lecture on the overarching virtues of candidate McCain was the single best-written argument I’ve read with respect to voting for this guy...
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The Continuing Crisis
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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THe coNTINuING crIsIs R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. september proved to be a month of frightful economic turbulence, rudely distracting the electorate from the delightful amusement provided by...
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On the Prowl
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oN THe ProWl bailout fallout While many conservative Republicans viewed the Wall Street bailout bill as a disaster, others were privately pleased with the way the politics played...
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Learning From The Bush Legacy
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Klein, Philip
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16 THe amerIcaN sPecTaTor November 2008 Learning From the Bush Legacy Conservatives sold their soul to back George W. Bush. Eight years later, can they get it back? By Philip...
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Goodbye To Most of That
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Freeman, Neal B.
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Goodbye to Most of That On the road in a changing America. By Neal B. Freeman Y ork, maine—I’ve been down this road before. I first made the drive from York to San Francisco...
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Freedom and the Nation-State
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Rabkin, Jeremy
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Freedom and the Nation-State The nation-state is the best insurance for liberty. By Jeremy Rabkin In the past, freedom was often conceived as an attribute of persons. The...
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The Energy Spectator
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MILLS, MARK P.
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THe eNerGy sPecTaTor Will Exxon Get Googled? by Mark P. Mills T he image of the oil industry is captured (admittedly, deliciously) by Bruce Willis playing the rough-and-ready...
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The Campaign Spectator
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Hillyer, Quin
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THe camPaIGN sPecTaTor When Elections Aren’t a Perfect ‘10’ Election Night 2000 in Austin by Quin Hillyer A t the news from the tv networks that Al Gore had called George...
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Capitol Ideas
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Bethell, Yom
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caPITol Ideas Crediting the Uncreditworthy by Tom Bethell I bought my condo in Washington, D.C., 25 years ago, for a little over $100,000; two bedrooms, two baths, in a “good”...
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The Nation's Pulse
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Antie, W. James III
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THe NaTIoN’s Pulse Republicans Spent Is the GOP finally an antispending party? by W. James Antle III I n the waning days of the Republican congressional majority, there...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge
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Scruton, Roger
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THe PursuIT of KNoWledGe The Forbidding of England by Roger Scruton I attended an ordinary english state school in the late 1950s. In our history lessons we were taught that...
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In memoriam
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Fund, John H.
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IN memorIam Pat Rooney, RIP by John H. Fund P at rooney was a special kind of businessman. He did far more than merely provide jobs for employees and services for his...
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Letter From Paris
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Harriss, Joseph A.
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leTTer from ParIs May 1968: Something Happened (But What? ) by Joseph A. Harriss I t was a balmy spring evening in paris and, as a young correspondent in the Time bureau, I was...
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Presswatch
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Taranto, James
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PressWaTcH TheWarAgainst the Normal by James Taranto I had the privilege of living most of my life in a small town,” Sarah Palin told the Republican National Convention. “I...
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High Spirits
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Aitken, Jonathan
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HIGH sPIrITs Godless Capitalism by Jonathan Aitken W hat spiritual lessons should be learned from the world’s white-knuckle ride into, but not yet out of, financial meltdown?...
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Ben Stein's Diary
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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beN sTeIN’s dIary Heroes and Traitors by Benjamin J. Stein frIday T his is what it’s all about. I am here at the national convention of the Congressional Medal of Honor...
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Conservative Tastes
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Bowman, James
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coNservaTIve TasTes Culture Benders by James Bowman A new book by professor marjorie garber of Harvard, Shakespeare and Modern Culture, is coming out next month to show us,...
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Tom Charles Huston
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Peristein, Rick
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booKs IN revIeW Nixonland Revisited “Any fool can write history; and many do.” —Clyde Wilson, Professor of History University of South Carolina Rick perlstein’s nixonland has...
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Shawn Macomber
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Bowman, James
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booKs IN revIeW Perlstein claims that Nixon “exploited” the angers, anxieties, and resentments that arose out of the Johnsonian chaos. What Perlstein means is that Nixon sided with those...
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Iain Murray
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Friedman, Thomas L.
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booKs IN revIeW Let Friedman Reign? Thomas friedman has come up with a grand unifying theory for combating existential threats. The left worries about global warming and 14 inches of...
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J. Peter Freire
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Krull, Kathleen
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booKs IN revIeW The Slaughterhouse Presidential Material Parents, you may be worried about all the time your 30-something kids spend “trying to figure it all out” while they live in...
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Public Nuisances
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Tyrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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PublIc NuIsaNces R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. The democrats’ sham energy bill WASHINGTON When house democrats appeared to reverse their long-standing ban on offshore oil drilling, the...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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curreNT WIsdom larry King live (CNN) Joy Behar, co-host of ABC’s The View, impersonating a cute little girl for the master of the late-night interview, Larry King: You know the...
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Last Call
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Pleszczynski, Wlady
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lasT call Shades of Blue by Wlady Pleszczynski A t some point during the shrill and shameless attacks on Sarah Palin, I didn’t bite when I read that on top of everything else...
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