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Vol. 014 Issue 023 (March 2 2009)
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••Cover Page••
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A 'Nation of Cowards'?
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Scrapbook A ‘Nation of Cowards’? Our nation’s first African-American attorney general, Eric Holder, has been getting some flak for his remarks the other day in a speech to employees of the...
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THE REAL GLORY GAME
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TERZIAN, PHILIP
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Casual THE REAL GLORY GAME Two books were published last year about the 1958 National Football League championship game between the New York Giants and the Baltimore Colts. This was the...
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Summers Knows Best
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EDITORIAL Summers Knows Best Unions spur unemployment, and “there is no question” about it. “High union wages that exceed the competitive market rate are likely to cause job losses in the...
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A Good Thing Obama Could Do
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LINDSEY, LAWRENCE B.
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A Good Thing Obama Could Do For a change. BY LAWRENCE B. LINDSEY Barack Obama met his President’s Day deadline for getting a stimulus bill to his desk. As soon as it was passed, the...
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Another Spectre Is Haunting Europe
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STUTTAFORD, ANDREW
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Another Spectre Is Haunting Europe The street may replace the voting booth as the way to force change. BY ANDREW STUTTAFORD As the worldwide slump deepens so must worries that the economic...
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J. Edgar Moyers
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FERGUSON, ANDREW
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J. Edgar Moyers The biggest hypocrite in America. BY ANDREW FERGUSON The most surprising thing about the recent revelations concerning Bill Moyers is that anyone should be surprised. For those...
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No Speech, Please
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Caldwell, Christopher
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No Speech, Please We’re British. BY CHRISTOPHER CALDWELL Britain’s politicians care so much about constitutional protections for human rights that they have two sets of them— the...
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Don't Copy the Tories
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MAHTANI, SAHIL
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Don’t Copy the Tories They’re hardly a model for Republicans. BY SAHIL MAHTANI In this winter of conservative discontent, Britain’s Tories present a tempting alternative. What would happen if...
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Faith-Based Confusion
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LOCONTE, JOSEPH
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Faith-Based Confusion Will ‘charitable choice’ survive the Obama Justice Department? BY JOSEPH LOCONTE On February 5 President Obama announced the creation of a White House Offi ce of...
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The Path of Realism or the Path to Failure
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ABRAMS, ELLIOTT
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The Path of Realism or the Path to Failure Laying a foundation for peace in Palestine BY ELLIOTT ABRAMS Repetition of failed experiments is not a sign of mental health or a path to scientifi c...
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The Age of Irresponsibility
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CONTINETTI, MATTHEW
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The Age of Irresponsibility Bill Clinton and Paris Hilton are the problem. Why couldn’t David Petraeus and Sully Sullenberger be the answer? BY MATTHEW CONTINETTI Decades from now, historians...
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Lies, Damned Lies, and . . .
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RINGLE, KEN
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Lies, Damned Lies, and . . . Statistics can tell a bogus story BY KEN RINGLE As the current economic apocalypse reminds us, the most valuable lifetime text on money—or almost anything else,...
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Wired for Art
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MULLARKEY, MAUREEN
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Wired for Art Can genetics explain the human appetite for beauty? BY MAUREEN MULLARKEY Until now, no one needed a gene map to fi nd where beauty was located. It stayed where we left it: in...
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Motivation High
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DESMOND, JOAN FRAWLEY
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Motivation High Schools that work need a system that sustains them. BY JOAN FRAWLEY DESMOND During a campaign stop in Milwaukee, site of the largest publicly fi nanced voucher program...
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West Meets East
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TADA, RICHARD
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West Meets East The extraordinary history of Rome’s exotic remnant. BY RICHARD TADA Two workmen knocked on Judith Herrin’s door in 2002. They were repairing buildings at King’s College,...
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Brief Encounter
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SIMON, JOHN
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Brief Encounter Once upon a time, Archibald MacLeish cast a shadow. BY JOHN SIMON Lately I have been rereading some of the poems of Archibald MacLeish. I can’t say that I like them any more...
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A Civil Reunion
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WILLCOX, CHRISTOPHER
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A Civil Reunion Lee meets Grant at the New-York Historical Society. BY CHRISTOPHER WILLCOX Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee, two of American history’s most enigmatic and controversial fi...
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The Jazz Singer
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TERZIAN, PHILIP
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The Jazz Singer Blossom Dearie, 1926-2009. BY PHILIP TERZIAN W hen the jazz singer Blossom Dearie died recently at age 82, the New York Times described her as a “cult chanteuse,” explaining...
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Revenge Is Sweet
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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Revenge Is Sweet And there’s money to be made killing Albanian Muslims. BY JOHN PODHORETZ Once again, Hollywood is in shock over the unexpected success of a movie to which no one gave a...
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Parody
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Vol. 014 Issue 024 (March 9 2009)
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Vol. 014 Issue 025 (March 16 2009)
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Vol. 014 Issue 026 (March 23 2009)
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Vol. 014 Issue 027 (March 30 2009)
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