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Vol. 016 Issue 028 (April 4 2011)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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THE SCRAPBOOK
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THE SCRAPBOOK Apocalipstick NOW There are only a few reliable political maxims, but one of the most reliable is this: Any organization devoted to the cause of identity politics will, over time,...
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CASUAL
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Schultheis, Emily
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CASUAL Mr. Darcy’s Mom Walking a dog in a quiet suburban neighborhood is a good way to commune with your neighbors, and it’s a great way to squeeze in your daily exercise. But walking a dog in my...
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GIVE WAR A CHANCE
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KRISTOL, WILLIAM
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EDITORIALS Give War a Chance It’s not war but a “time-limited, scope-limited military action.” The United States has been in the lead, but will be stepping back, ASAP, in favor of command...
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THE DEVIL WE KNOW
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WEHNER, PETER
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The Devil We Know Critics of America’s intervention in Libya have wondered how much we really know about the antigovernment opposition. This is a legitimate line of inquiry. We should be thinking...
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CRISIS IN JAPAN
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Donohue, Thomas J.
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Crisis in Japan By Thomas J. Donohue President and CEO U.S. Chamber of Commerce The world is rallying around Japan as it deals with a triple crisis—damage from a 9.0 earthquake, devastation...
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IT'S VOUCHER TIME
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BARNES, FRED
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It’s Voucher Time Social Security’s looming deficit can be handled, for the time being, by adjusting benefits a tad downward. Medicaid’s runaway spending can be restrained by giving state governors...
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IRISH SETTER DAD
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O'ROURKE, P. J.
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Irish Setter Dad What’s all this bother about Chinese Tiger Moms? Amy Chua, author of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, has America’s female parents in a swivet. You’d have to take Sarah Palin to a...
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THE CENTRAL FRONT
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CaPretta, James C.; levin, yuval
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The Central Front Why health care is the essential issue for 2012. by James C. Capretta & Yuval Levin Even as they engage in heated battles over the budget and try to define a new agenda from...
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CASH FOR DOCTORS REVISITED
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MECIA, TONY
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Cash for Doctors Revisited An idea whose time has come? by Tony Mecia Raleigh The last time The Weekly StanDARD caught up with Dr. Brian Forrest, Obamacare had just passed and the North Carolina...
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A PURGE TOO FAR?
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Schenker, David
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A Purge Too Far? The economic consequences of ‘de-Baathification’ in Egypt. by David Schenker During Egypt’s Papyrus Revolution, the state’s jails were emptied. Hundreds of convicts — Islamists...
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BAHRAIN FALLS MAINLY ON THE SHIA
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SMITH, LEE
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Bahrain Falls Mainly on the Shia A battle royal in Manama. by Lee Smith Manama, Bahrain Even as tensions surrounding the protests that have left 20 dead here since February 14 seem to be...
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THE PARANOID STYLE IN LIBERAL POLITICS
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CONTINETTI, MATTHEW
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The Paranoid Style in Liberal Politics The left's obsession with the Koch brothers By Matthew Continetti Wichita David Koch’s secretary told him the news. This was in February, during the rowdy...
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HEEERE'S [FILL IN THE BLANK]
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KIENKER, JOHN B.
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Books &Arts Heeere’s [Fill in the Blank] The ‘Tonight Show’ Crisis of 2010. by John B. Kienker Before last fall’s elections gave pundits a chance to wring their hands once more over the divide...
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LIVE AND LET LIVE
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Klepp, Lawrence
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Live and Let Live The mortal implications of man’s place in nature. by Lawrence Klepp John Gray, not to be confused with the John Gray who wrote Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Cincinnati, or...
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LITTLE MISS LIDDELL
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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Little Miss Liddell The strange case of Dr. Dodgson and Mr. Carroll. by Joseph Bottum Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) was a pedophile, by the standards of today. Of course, by the standards of today,...
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BODIES COUNT
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Rothstein, Aaron
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Bodies Count A definition of genocide that makes sense of history. by Aaron Rothstein In his biography of Stalin, Leon Trotsky wrote that “the twentieth century . . . has returned us in many...
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MULTICULTURAL MELVILLE
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Freeman, Franklin
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Multicultural Melville Echoes of Africa in the words of an American master. by Franklin Freeman One of the few things I remember from my graduate school days in English is the distinction to be...
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THE BEAUTY PART
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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The Beauty Part Elizabeth Taylor, 1932-2011. by John Podhoretz A few years ago, on Turner Classic Movies, I came upon a 1952 MGM movie called Love Is Better Than Ever that was entirely unknown to...
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