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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 DANCING WITH THE DAVOS STARS
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Dancing with the Davos Stars Behind many conspiracy theories, THE SCRAPBOOK has always suspected, lies a deep longing to believe that the ships of state are being captained by highly...
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WAR OF WORDS
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FERGUSON, ANDREW
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War of Words It’s starting to dawn on me that my personal campaign to eliminate the use of the word issue to mean difficulty, misapprehension, disturbance, irritation, objection, and a dozen...
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"YES, A PERIOD OF CONSEQUENCES"
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KRISTOL, WILLIAM
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Yes, A Period of Consequences Last month, we published an editorial under the title ?gA Period of Consequences.?h The phrase was taken from a speech in the House of Commons in late 1936 in...
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EXCUSING THE OAKLAND RIOTERS
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MacDonald, Heather
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Excusing the Oakland Rioters In a remarkable demonstration of defi ning deviancy down, Oakland is congratulating itself for the scale of the riots that broke out July 8 in response to the...
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A MOSQUE GROWS NEAR BROOKLYN
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SCHWARTZ, STEPHEN
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A Mosque Grows Near Brooklyn Since a proposal to construct a 15story mosque and community center two blocks from Ground Zero was announced last year, the project has been a focus of...
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COLORADO'S GOP ON A ROLL
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BARNES, FRED
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Colorado’s GOP on a Roll Colorado, the vanguard of a Democratic juggernaut for three straight election cycles, has fl ipped. To wit: President Obama won Colorado handily in 2008 (54 percent...
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"EASY CREDIT, HARD LANDING"
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Caldwell, Christopher
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Easy Credit, Hard Landing In 2005, University of Chicago finance professor Raghuram Rajan published a paper in the proceedings of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City called...
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IN DEFENSE OF MODERATION
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Rubin, Jennifer
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In Defense of Moderation C. Holland Taylor doesn’t look like a man radical Muslims should fear. He is trim, unassuming, and speaks with a faint southern accent. His stylish blond haircut and...
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BILL THOMAS'S REVENGE
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ANDRES, GARY
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Bill Thomas’s Revenge Bill Thomas loved schemes. The former California congressman, who chaired the House Ways and Means Committee from 2001 to 2006, practiced the arcane art of...
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"BRIGHT LIGHTS, BAD SCHOOLHOUSES"
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BUNCH, SONNY
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Bright Lights, Bad Schoolhouses Facing thousands of worried members at the annual convention of the National Education Association on July 3, the head of the nation’s largest teachers’...
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SHOULD ISRAEL BOMB IRAN?
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GERECHT, REUEL MARC
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Should Israel Bomb Iran? There is only one thing that terrifi es Washington’s foreign policy establishment more than the prospect of an American airstrike against Iran’s nuclear-weapons...
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PIGGY'S BACK
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DIRDA, MICHAEL
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Piggy’s Back Kill the pig! Slit her throat! Spill her blood! Just pronounce those words and anyone who’s been to high school during the last 50 years will instantly remember their source:...
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ROUGH DIAMONDS
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GUASPARI, DAVID
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Rough Diamonds It is no criticism to say that the third installment in Fay Vincent’s oral history of baseball cannot compete with the classic that inspired it, Lawrence S. Ritter’s The Glory...
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DISLOYAL OPPOSITION
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KLEHR, HARVEY
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Disloyal Opposition Entering the world of idealists, lunatics, killers, double agents, triple agents, and religious fanatics who populate Alex Butterworth’s book is a bewildering experience,...
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"FAREWELL, OLYMPIA?"
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Macomber, Shawn
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Farewell, Olympia? Ensconced within the catacomblike coal room deep in the bowels of the USS Olympia, wherein soot-swaddled men endured 120-degree heat and singeing hair to keep the...
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HERSELF REMEMBERED
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WILSON, JOHN
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Herself Remembered Marinated in whiskey and cured in cigarette smoke, Beryl Bainbridge’s ravaged, masklike visage—the most memorable since Auden’s—was familiar to every literate Briton....
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FARCE GONE WRONG
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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Farce Gone Wrong In 1998, the French writer-director Francis Veber made one of the cinema’s most compact and clever farces, a 80-minute piece of clockwork called Le D?ner de Cons (The Dinner...
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PARODY
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“This fall I am taking my talents to South Beach,” said LeBron James, announcing his decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers and join the Miami Heat. —News...
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