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A Letter to the Editor of the Washington Post
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Scrapbook A Letter to the Editor of the Washington Post A couple of weeks ago, there was a snarky little anti-Bush piece in the Washington Post about a visit to the nation’s capital by Kevin...
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THE NUMBERS GAME
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Epstein, Joseph
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Casual THE NUMBERS GAME Every man, they say, has his price, and I believe I may now have established mine. In fact, I seem to be establishing and reestablishing my price almost daily. A box...
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SADDAM AND TERRORISM
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Correspondence SADDAM AND TERRORISM WE THANK THE WEEKLY STANDARD for reminding its readers of the criticisms we made of the Bush administration’s linkage of Saddam Hussein and al Qaeda (“Not...
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Nancy Hugo
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EDITORIAL Nancy Hugo A war-torn country with a democratically elected government, plagued by militias, terrorists, and drugs— but one that is steadily making progress against all these...
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Globaloney, Obama-Style
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NEWELL, WALLER R.
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Globaloney, ObamaStyle The candidate as worldwide celebrity BY WALLER R. NEWELL Barack Obama appears to be America’s first homegrown global candidate. His core constituency is the New Age...
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Lame But Still Game
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BARNES, FRED
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Lame But Still Game President Bush is not about to just fade away. BY FRED BARNES On the eve of Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s visit to Washington last week, a British pollster suggested...
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Come Fly With Us
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STELZER, IRWIN M.
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Come Fly With Us Delta-Northwest will be the biggest, but it probably won’t be better. BY IRWIN M. STELZER Travelers can be forgiven if their first reaction to the proposed Delta-Northwest...
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Egypt Builds a Wall
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Schenker, David
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Egypt Builds a Wall And changes its tune on Israel’s barrier. BY DAVID SCHENKER Much ado has been made of the Israeli security fence isolating the West Bank. When it is completed in 2010, the...
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A Bush Success (not that he gets credit)
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CaPretta, James C.; WEHNER, PETER
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A Bush Success (not that he gets credit) The Medicare drug benefi t is working better than predicted. BY JAMES C. CAPRETTA & PETER WEHNER The protracted political struggle over the future of...
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The Other Big Crime Drop
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USEEM, BERT; PIEHL, ANNE MORRISON
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The Other Big Crime Drop What happened to America’s violent prisons? BY BERT USEEM & ANNE MORRISON PIEHL Crime rates peaked nationally in 1995 and have declined substantially over the...
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24 Hours on the 'Big Stick'
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O'ROURKE, P. J.
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24 Hours on the ‘Big Stick’ What you can learn about America on the deck of the USS ‘Theodore Roosevelt’ BY P. J. O’ROURKE Landing on an aircraft carrier is. . . . To begin with, you travel...
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Food Riots Made in the USA
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TUCKER, WILLIAM
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Food Riots Made in the USA There’s a better solution to our energy problems than ethanol. It’s called nuclear energy. BY WILLIAM TUCKER In order to understand the steep rise in world...
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The Third Jihad
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SCHWARTZ, STEPHEN
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The Third Jihad When radical Muslims distort Islam BY STEPHEN SCHWARTZ The German historian Matthias K?ntzel’s Jihad and Jew-Hatred is an important contribution to the analysis of radical...
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Caution, Children
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ANDERSON, RYAN T.
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Caution, Children Freedom for adults can mean misery for children. BY RYAN T. ANDERSON “ Won’t somebody please think of the children?!” That the writers on The Simpsons chose this exclamation...
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China by Design
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Moore, Arthur Cotton
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China by Design On a clear day you can see the People’s Architecture. BY ARTHUR COTTON MOORE Despite the widespread impression that there are gobs of dirt and barrels of toxic waste fl ying...
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Knight to Remember
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Hart, Jeffrey
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Knight to Remember The importance of Hobey Baker, gentleman-athlete. BY JEFFREY HART Jeb Runcible, the narrator in Mark Goodman’s 1985 novel Hurrah for the Next Man Who Dies, remembers Hobey...
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The Classicist
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SIMMONS, TRACY LEE
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The Classicist Robert Fagles (1933-2008) gave life to the language of Greece and Rome. BY TRACY LEE SIMMONS Robert Fagles, the quietly competent scholar-poet and oracular channel of...
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Campus Shooting
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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Campus Shooting An academic comedy featuring Prof. Dennis Quaid. BY JOHN PODHORETZ Beware any movie with a professor in it. From time immemorial, the cinema has tripped itself up in its...
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Parody
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Parody The April 13, 2008, issue of the New York Times Magazine features an 8,000-word profi le of Chris Matthews, host of Hardball, possessor of 19 honorary degrees (soon to be 22), admirer of...
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