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Vol. 015 Issue 040 (July 5 2010)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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DEATH OF A TERRORIST
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Death of a Terrorist There was a very brief, one column/ two-inch obituary in the Washington Post last week, which caught our attention: “Dwight Armstrong,” the headline read. And then the...
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"LITTLE VAN, BIG HOUSE"
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TERZIAN, PHILIP
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Little Van, Big House Having safely deposited our daughter in Williamstown, Massachusetts, for the summer, my alluring wife and I decided to shunpike our way back home to Washington—a...
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OBAMA'S CHOICE
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KRISTOL, WILLIAM
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Obama’s Choice Let us now praise Barack Obama. Someone should. The left, weary of the effort in Afghanistan, is uneasy about the appointment of General David Petraeus to replace General...
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THE BLUNT TRUTH
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BARNES, FRED
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Columbia, Missouri Dennis Hastert, the former House speaker, is gone from Washington and pretty much forgotten. In February, his son lost a bid for his father’s old seat. The last we heard of...
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A GOOD GENERAL IS NOT ENOUGH
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JOSCELYN, THOMAS
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As General David Petraeus takes over the war in Afghanistan from General Stanley McChrystal, he faces a daunting set of challenges. Thirty years of fi ghting have taken their toll on the...
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OBAMA'S CRUSADE AGAINST PROFITS
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FERGUSON, ANDREW
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You can never be sure when or why one industry or another will draw the attention of the Mr. Fixits of our federal government. Just imagine: There you are, Mr. or Ms. Businessperson, walking...
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DUDLEY DO-RIGHT
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EPSTEIN, ETHAN
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Portland Oregon Republicans would probably like to forget the last decade. Starting in 2000, when Al Gore squeaked past George W. Bush by less than half a percentage point, GOP fortunes have...
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THE OBAMA FORMULA
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STELZER, IRWIN M.
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There is something strange going on in American politics. Call it the belated triumph of George McGovern’s “Come home, America” campaign. While the secretary of defense works on plans to...
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ROOKIES PREFERRED
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TOMLINSON, KENNETH Y.
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Before wealthy businessman Rick Scott took to the airwaves in the spring, Attorney General Bill McCollum appeared to be well on his way to the Florida governor’s mansion. “So how come things in...
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THE CONSUMMATE WARRIOR
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BOOT, MAX
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In English-speaking countries, the French armed forces have become a joke. Literally. Entire websites are devoted to one-liners like: “How many gears do French tanks have? Six: fi ve reverse...
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ENDANGERED SPECIES
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Mccormack, John
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Three months after his careerdefining health care vote, Michigan Democratic representative Bart Stupak still bristles at questions surrounding the deal he cut with President Obama on...
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A WINNABLE WAR
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KAGAN, FREDERICK W.; KAGAN, KIMBERLY
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Success in Afghanistan is possible. The policy that President Obama announced in December and fi rmly reiterated last week is sound. So is the strategy that General Stanley McChrystal devised...
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OIL MESSED UP
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GROOM, WINSTON
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The most breathtaking irony in the whole sorry oil spill saga is that the Obama administration has selected BP—which it continues to demonize as reckless, greedy, and incompetent—as the...
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THE JEWISH ENCYCLOPEDIA
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Epstein, Joseph
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Much of my education, such as it is, is owing to intellectual journalism. I fi rst discovered the intellectual journals— Partisan Review, Kenyon Review, Sewanee Review, Dissent, Encounter,...
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VICTORIAN TRIANGLE
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Short, Edward
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For 24 years, Ellen Terry and Henry Irving conducted one of the most beloved and successful partnerships the theater has ever known—an impressive run by any measure, though it was too long for...
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THINK PINK
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BARBIC, KARI
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Molly Ringwald turned 40 a couple of years ago and realized, much to her dismay, that there just wasn’t a book out there to bring her through this uncharted land. She searched high and low,...
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CLASSICAL AMERICA
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WHARTON, DAVID
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The National Constitution Center’s exhibition gathers impressive Old and New World artifacts that evoke America’s cultural debt to Rome and invite us to contemplate our own national character....
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GUILT-EDGED TALE
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Schachter, Abby Wisse
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What does a reader expect from a Holocaustthemed novel by the world’s most famous survivor of Auschwitz? Perhaps nothing more than that the survivor, Elie Wiesel, provide some refl ections on...
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SAINT JOAN
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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A new documentary called Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work is being hailed as a remarkable look at show business life, at the sacrifi ces and pains and diffi culties and distortions that pursuing a...
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PARODY
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OBAMA, PRESIDENT BARACK
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“What has defi ned us as a nation since our founding is the capacity to shape our destiny—our determination to fi ght for the America we want for our children. Even if we’re unsure exactly what...
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