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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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THE SCRAPBOOK
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THE SCRAPBOOK D.C.’s Discrimination Escalation Readers outside of Washington may or may not be aware that there has been a more or less continuous movement, since the late 1960s, to grant...
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CASUAL
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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CASUAL Marion Montgomery, 1925-2011 I was at the clock-repair shop when a friend called with the news that Marion had slipped away—Marion Montgomery, the great Southern critic and teacher. I was...
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WE DO NOT KNOW
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KRISTOL, WILLIAM
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EDITORIALS We Do Not Know “The phrase ‘I do not know’ becomes inexpressibly bitter once one has proclaimed oneself to be a pundit, if not a polymath, especially when station, office, and dignity...
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THE PRESIDENT & THE GENERALS
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KAGAN, FREDERICK W.
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The President & the Generals The New York Times reported last week that President Obama decided not to apologize to Pakistan about the U.S. airstrikes that killed Pakistani soldiers near the Afghan...
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LOSING AFGHANISTAN?
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SCHMITT, GARY; FLY, JAMIE M.
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Losing Afghanistan? Marines are known for their bluntness, so it was not surprising to see the matter-of-fact honesty of General James Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, on display when...
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BOBBY, WE HARDLY KNOW YE
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BARNES, FRED
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Bobby, We Hardly Know Ye Governor Jindal’s unheralded success story. by Fred Barnes Baton Rouge Bobby Jindal is forgotten but not gone. He followed the surest path of all to lose the attention of...
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THE NEW NEWT
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WARREN, MICHAEL
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The New Newt He’s tanned, rested, and ready—and having a good time on the campaign trail. by Michael Warren Bluffton, S.C. It’s a cold, overcast afternoon near Hilton Head in South Carolina’s low...
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CRISIS OF THE EUROZONE DIVIDED
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Caldwell, Christopher
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Crisis of the Eurozone Divided Someone’s gotta give. by Christopher Caldwell A lot of intelligent money people think this is make-or-break week for the euro. They say that by Friday, December 9,...
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ROMNEYCARE AND ABORTION
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Mccormack, John
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Romneycare and Abortion Iowa’s social conservatives weigh the candidates. by John McCormack Mitt Romney erased any doubt that he’s playing to win the Iowa caucuses when he rolled out his first...
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TANGO LESSON
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STUTTAFORD, ANDREW
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Tango Lesson The Argentine preview of the eurozone crisis. by Andrew Stuttaford There are good days and bad days, but even on the good days the abyss is never too far away. The eurozone’s...
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ALABAMA SLAMMED
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Hillyer, Quin
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Alabama Slammed Obama’s mendacious case against an immigration law. by Quin Hillyer Mobile Aided greatly by the establishment media, the Obama administration is trying to resurrect the image of...
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THE THIRTY-YEAR WAR
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SMITH, LEE
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The Thirty-Year War Iran policy goes from failure to failure. by Lee Smith The storming of the British embassy in Tehran last week by the Islamic Republic’s Basij loyalists is evidence that...
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CLIMATEGATE (PART II)
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HAYWARD, STEVEN F.
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Climategate (Part II) A sequel as ugly as the original By Steven F. Hayward The conventional wisdom about blockbuster movie sequels is that the second acts are seldom as good as the originals....
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ONE STEP FORWARD FOR JOB CREATION
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Donohue, Thomas J.
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One Step Forward for Job Creation By Thomas J. Donohue President and CEO U.S. Chamber of Commerce A rare point of consensus in Washington today is that we need jobs—a lot of them and fast. But...
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THERE AT THE NEW YORKER
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Epstein, Joseph
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Books&Arts There at the New Yorker The wit and wisdom of Wolcott Gibbs by Joseph Epstein The New Yorker, like New York itself, is always better in the past. In the present, it seems always to be...
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FRIENDS INDEED
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Johnson, Daniel
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Friends Indeed How and why the Jews have thrived in England. by Daniel Johnson In the last words of this book, the author quotes her brother Milton Himmelfarb in one of his last essays: “Hope is a...
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THE MIGHTY DOLLAR
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O'ROURKE, P. J.
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The Mighty Dollar A wealth of worthless observations about money. by P. J. O’Rourke Dr. James Roberts, professor of marketing at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, exhorts us to curtail our...
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CLASSICAL GAS
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Seaton, James
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Classical Gas Seeing things in the Hellenic world that aren’t there. by James Seaton Until quite recently it was generally believed in the West that an acquaintance with the ancient classics was...
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CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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Closely Watched Trains A railway station in 1930s Paris, and cinema magic. by John Podhoretz How many rhapsodic adjectives can be summoned up to describe Hugo, Martin Scorsese’s new movie in 3D?...
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Vol. 017 Issue 014 (December 19 2011)
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Vol. 017 Issue 015 (December 26 2011)
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