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 Vol. 017 Issue 016 (January 2 2012)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 THE SCRAPBOOK
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THE SCRAPBOOK Damned Lies and ‘Fact Checking’ (cont.) It was just two issues ago that The Weekly Standard published Mark Hemingway’s devastating brief against media “fact checkers” and their...
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CASUAL
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MATUS, VICTORINO
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CASUAL Render Unto Caesars Las Vegas f flM his is, like, your third I eye,” my massage ther-I apist told me as she dripped a mango-based oil onto my forehead, letting it trickle back through my...
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A TIME FOR CHOOSING
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KRISTOL, WILLIAM
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EDITORIALS Standard A Time for Choosing To the Republicans of the states of Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Florida: At this moment of great peril for our nation, you have the privilege...
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THE REAL MAIN STREET AGENDA
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CONTINETTI, MATTHEW
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The Real Main Street Agenda Ladies and gentlemen, prepare for battle! The 2012 campaign is shaping up to be a struggle over which candidate best represents the interests and aspirations of the...
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IN PRAISE OF THE HOUSE
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levin, yuval
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In Praise of the House On the night Republicans won control of the House of Representatives in November 2010, John Boehner laid out the new Congress’s key priorities: to restrain the growth of...
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THE CANDIDATES AND REPEAL
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ANDERSON, JEFFREY H.
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The Candidates and Repeal During a recent 60 Minutes interview, President Obama revealed that he was being modest when he awarded himself a B+ grade near the end of his first year as president. “I...
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INCONSEQUENTIAL IOWA
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BARNES, FRED
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Inconsequential Iowa Ignore the caucus results. They won’t matter. by Fred Barnes When Senator Paul Simon of Illinois was running for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988, one of his...
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IS IRAQ LOST?
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KAGAN, KIMBERLY; KAGAN, FREDERICK W.
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Is Iraq Lost? Things fall apart . . . by Kimberly Kagan & Frederick W. Kagan With administration officials celebrating the “successful” withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, thanking antiwar...
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STILL ROMNEY'S RACE TO LOSE
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COST, JAY
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Still Romney’s Race to Lose A candidate custom-made for the nominating process. by Jay Cost We are just days away from the start of the caucus and primary season, and while many questions remain,...
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WHAT IF RON PAUL WINS IOWA?
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HAYES, STEPHEN F.
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What If Ron Paul Wins Iowa? He’s crazy, they’re not. by Stephen F. Hayes It’s started early this time. Nobody in Iowa has cast a vote in the 2012 Republican presidential caucuses. It’s not even...
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HOPING FOR ANOTHER SURPRISE
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Mccormack, John
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Hoping for Another Surprise Rick Santorum’s last stand. by John McCormack Rick Santorum is back where he began his career in politics, running like crazy in an election no one thinks he can win....
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FORTRESS NEW HAMPSHIRE
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WARREN, MICHAEL
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Fortress New Hampshire Romney’s redoubt. by Michael Warren Bedford, N.H. What does it take to win the New Hampshire primary? Depends on whom you ask. “You have to be a straight shooter,” says...
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RUSSIAN THAW
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YOUNG, CATHY
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Russian Thaw Putin loses his grip. by Cathy Young e went to jail in one country and came out in another,” Russia’s most famous blogger, 35-year-old anticorruption crusader Alexei Navalny, said on...
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A WORTHY HEART
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Caldwell, Christopher
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A Worthy Heart Vaclav Havel, 1936-2011. by Christopher Caldwell Was it Western strength that triumphed over communism or Western freedom? It was both, of course, but Vaclav Havel, who died last...
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A TALE OF TWO DISSIDENTS
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MOYNIHAN, MICHAEL
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A Tale of Two Dissidents There’s a difference between resisting dictators and accommodating them. by Michael Moynihan The death notices for Christa Wolf, one of Germany’s most celebrated...
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RULES FOR REPUBLICANS
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Spiller, Lisa; BERGNER, JEFF
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Rules for Republicans Use Obama’s playbook against him. by Lisa Spiller & Jeff Bergner The two of us—a marketing professor and a political analyst —have just published a book about the highly...
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POPULAR CULTURE AND THE BABY BOOMERS
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O'ROURKE, P. J.
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Popular Culture and the Baby Boomers One more thing we've ruined By P.J. O’Rourke Did the baby boom wreck popular culture? “D’oh,” to borrow from the subject in question. On the other hand,...
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AN UNACCOUNTABLE CFPB THREATENS RECOVERY
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Donohue, Thomas J.
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An Unaccountable CFPB Threatens Recovery By Thomas J. Donohue President and CEO U.S. Chamber of Commerce The U.S. Chamber praised the Senate for refusing to confirm Richard Cordray as the...
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A PH.D. IN TORTURE
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Ottolenghi, Emanuele
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A Ph.D. in Torture Why is Rafsanjani’s son studying at Oxford? By Emanuele Ottolenghi When NATO planes launched their air campaign over Libya’s skies last spring and Western leaders said that...
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UNFREE TO BE . . .
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ALLEN, CHARLOTTE
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Books &Arts Unfree to Be . . . Religious liberty and human rights. by Charlotte Allen This book is yet another riposte to the late Harvard political scientist Samuel I? Huntington’s incendiary...
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DOWNHILL FROM HERE
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STUTTAFORD, ANDREW
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B&A Downhill from Here The unedifying spectacle of an unruly ruling class. by Andrew Stuttaford Anglophobes or egalitarians still looking for confirmation that the English aristocracy is no...
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WORKING MAN BLUES
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SIEGEL, FRED
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B&A Working Man Blues Eric Hoffer: longshoreman, writer, prophet. by Fred Siegel Not long ago Thomas Edsall told readers of the New York Times that the 2012 Obama campaign had essentially given...
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SQUARE'S ROOTS
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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B&A Square’s Roots As the Cold War ended, the compass went haywire. by Joseph Bottum There was a time when John le Carre mattered, really mattered—back when he seemed a major talent and one of...
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THIS WAY OUT
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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B&A This Way Out An elaborate meditation on the strikingly obvious. by John Podhoretz The word “slight” could have been invented to describe Young Adult, the new collaboration from the director...
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