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Vol. 014 Issue 004 (October 6 2008)
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••Cover Page••
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It's All Our Fault
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Scrapbook It’s All Our Fault Thank goodness for Karen De Young. THE SCRAPBOOK, it seems, has badly misunderstood U.S.-North Korean nuclear diplomacy. We had been under the impression that...
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MY CENTURY
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SKINNER, DAVID
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Casual MY CENTURY One hundred of anything can technically be called a century, according to the American Heritage Dictionary, but when I heard that a one-day, hundred-mile trip on...
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DAVID SKINNER Followers
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Lindsey,", "Lawrence B.
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EDITORIAL Leaders Without Followers Just over a week ago the collapse in credit markets forced the secretary of the Treasury to assemble a bipartisan group from both houses of Congress to...
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The Warrior and the Priest
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BARNES, FRED
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The Warrior and the Priest The revealing campaign styles of John McCain and Barack Obama. BY FRED BARNES John McCain, restless and emotional, couldn’t resist the temptation to join the battle...
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"A Kinder, Gentler Mrs. Obama"
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Hays, Charlotte
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A Kinder, Gentler Mrs. Obama She’s more ‘Oprah’ than ‘The View.’ BY CHARLOTTE HAYS ‘So here we are—on The View. You guys don’t be nervous. Just ignore the cameras,” says Michelle Obama,...
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Obama in Leftland
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GELERNTER, DAVID
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Obama in Leftland Don’t know much about history . . . BY DAVID GELERNTER Barack Obama is America’s first major party presidential candidate to have come of age after the Cultural Revolution...
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The Example of Our Power
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Kirchick, James
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The Example of Our Power Bill Clinton’s verbal chicanery. BY JAMES KIRCHICK If you’ve recently taken a gander at the liberal foreign policy tomes, attended any think tank panels...
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Capitalism's Extinction Events
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TERZIAN, PHILIP
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Capitalism’s Extinction Events Where were you the day Lehman Brothers died? BY PHILIP TERZIAN Like most Americans, I suspect, I will always remember where I was, and what I was doing, when...
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The Enduring Power of Literature
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WISSE, RUTH R.
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The Enduring Power of Literature A cautionary tale about ‘change.’ BY RUTH R. WISSE The struggle between the Obama and McCain campaigns over who claims the motto of “Change” in the...
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Bad Books Behind Bars
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SCHWARTZ, STEPHEN
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Bad Books Behind Bars An inventory of extremist Islamic texts in federal prisons. BY STEPHEN SCHWARTZ Early this year, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) announced the completion of an...
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Notes from the Nanny State
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LAST, JONATHAN V.
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Notes from the Nanny State On the tyranny of the baby seat BY JONATHAN V. LAST Sibley Memorial Hospital is generally acknowledged as the best place to have a baby in Washington, D.C. Located...
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The Return of l'Histoire
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GURFINKIEL, MICHEL
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The Return of l’Histoire The New Anticapitalist party breathes (poisonous) life into the French left BY MICHEL GURFINKIEL Nicolas Sarkozy’s greatest stroke of luck so far in his brief tenure...
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Darkness at Noon
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GERECHT, REUEL MARC
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Darkness at Noon A premature report from Iraq BY REUEL MARC GERECHT The second Iraq war, unlike the fi rst, has produced a lot of books. It has not yet, however, provoked a great work—a...
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Have a Heart
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MILLER, CHERYL
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Have a Heart The use and misuse of the (deceased) human body. BY CHERYL MILLER To be cured by the hangman’s noose did not always have so ominous a sound. Throughout the Middle Ages,...
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Ladies Bountiful
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POWERS, ELIZABETH
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Ladies Bountiful The women of words in Augustan England. BY ELIZABETH POWERS Though the term is now associated exclusively with women, “bluestocking” originally applied to both the men and...
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Money for Nothing
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CONTINETTI, MATTHEW
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Money for Nothing A bird’s-eye view of Wall Street’s nervous breakdown. BY MATTHEW CONTINETTI Feel free to disagree, but for my money the best anecdote in this entertaining and informative...
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Light on the Subject
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GUASPARI, DAVID
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Light on the Subject How mathematics can explain refl ection and refraction. BY DAVID GUASPARI The dust jacket of The Best of All Possible Worlds calls it “a journey through scientifi c...
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Islamofascist
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WEINSTEIN, JAMIE
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Islamofascist The sinister career of a not-so-nifty mufti. BY JAMIE WEINSTEIN When not denying the Holocaust outright, Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad often asks rhetorically why the...
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PARODY
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Parody “The New Republic will from now on be accepting . . . poetry submissions only online.” —New Republic, October...
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Vol. 014 Issue 005 (October 13 2008)
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Vol. 014 Issue 006 (October 20 2008)
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Vol. 014 Issue 007 (October 27 2008)
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