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Vol. 017 Issue 040 (July 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 Risky Romney Business Mitt Romney has a well-deserved reputation as risk-averse and cautious. His campaign team has made no secret of its strategy to have their man tiptoe to...
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CASUAL
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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CASUAL The Law of Dismality Back in the dark ages of superstition and disease, before science brought suffering humanity into our present era of perpetual peace and economic stability,...
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THE OBAMA RETREAT
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KRISTOL, WILLIAM; Fly, Jamie; SMITH, LEE
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The Obama Retreat Last week, we wrote on this page that given the Obama administration’s lack of leadership on Iran in this “period of consequences,” Congress should step in to fi ll the void....
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CONTEMPTIBLE
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HEMINGWAY, MARK
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Contemptible Last Wednesday, the White House stunned observers by asserting executive privilege in its refusal to turn over documents related to the Fast and Furious gunrunning scandal...
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DEMOCRATIC HERETICS
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HAYWARD, STEVEN F.
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They Pack a Wallop The super-PAC juggernaut. by Fred Barnes For three weeks in May, Republican super-PACs took turns attacking Democratic senator Claire McCaskill in TV ads....
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THEY PACK A WALLOP
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BARNES, FRED
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Pro-Growth Austerity Tightening the government’s belt doesn’t have to squeeze the economy. by Charles Wolf Jr. Austerity and growth are increasingly viewed as opposites: If one is...
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PRO-GROWTH AUSTERITY
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Wolf, Charles Jr.
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Doing Right by Ike Let’s give him the memorial he deserves. by Bruce Cole Only in Washington: After 12 years of study and millions of dollars spent, a congressionally appointed commission...
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DOING RIGHT BY IKE
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Cole, Bruce
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The People Versus Vladimir Putin Russia’s strongman may be more vulnerable than you think. by Cathy Young After Vladimir Putin’s predictable victory in the Russian presidential election...
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THE PEOPLE VERSUS VLADIMIR PUTIN
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YOUNG, CATHY
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Obama’s Victory Plan The economy won’t necessarily do him in. by Frank Cannon & Jeffrey Bell If you’re wondering how President Obama plans to get reelected in 2012—and why he might...
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OBAMA'S VICTORY PLAN
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CANNON, FRANK; BELL, JEFFREY
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A Conversation in Paris As the Socialists take over. by Roger Kaplan Paris It was a grand election, and the Socialists swept the field. They won the presidency and the parliament, on top...
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A CONVERSATION IN PARIS
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KAPLAN, ROGER
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Seven Bloody Days Forgotten battlefi elds; monuments to vanity By Geoffrey Norman Richmond, Va. It doesn’t take long to walk the Malvern Hill battlefield. Less than an hour. And there is...
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SEVEN BLOODY DAYS
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NORMAN, GEOFFREY
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Austen’s Power The novelist’s advice to ‘recovering Romantics.’ by Claudia Anderson For decades now, media marketers and content producers have been milking the Jane Austen craze, fi rst...
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AUSTEN'S POWER
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Anderson, Claudia
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On to Canada? The other side’s view of ‘the struggle for mastery in North America.’ by Nelson D. Lankford Francis Scott Key and the rockets’ red glare at Fort McHenry. Dolley Madison...
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ON TO CANADA?
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LANKFORD, NELSON D.
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Addicted to Murder Crime in the realm of recovery and redemption. by Eve Tushnet A drug enforcement agent, a friend of a friend, used to say that society is like a skyscraper: Most...
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ADDICTED TO MURDER
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TUSHNET, EVE
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Annals of Intolerance The Islamist war on freedom of conscience. by Stephen Schwartz Paul Marshall and Nina Shea have performed an important service with this account of laws and...
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ANNALS OF INTOLERANCE
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SCHWARTZ, STEPHEN
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Fortune’s Lump The unlikely alchemy that leaves a scent. by Kate Havard A man wanders along a beach, picking up smelly rocks and poking things with sticks. If one of the gray-green lumps he...
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FORTUNE'S LUMP
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Havard, Kate
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Courtier Prince The adventurous history of an Elizabethan favorite. by Algis Valiunas When the legend becomes fact, print the legend. In John Ford’s The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, the...
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COURTIER PRINCE
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VALIUNAS, ALGIS
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Houses of Cards One shot, and Europe descends into catastrophe. by Lawrence Klepp World War I, the great wrong turn of modern history, began with a wrong turn. It was made by the driver...
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HOUSES OF CARDS
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Klepp, Lawrence
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On the Brink The City of Light under cover of darkness. by Michael F. B ishop Long before their tanks roared through the Ardennes, the Nazi regime had Paris in its sights. Hitler’s lunatic...
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ON THE BRINK
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Bishop, Michael F.
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Bush II Revised The policies of George W. Bush are winning the war on terror. by Michael M. Rosen On great occasions,” the president wrote, “every good offi cer must be ready to risk...
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BUSH II REVISED
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ROSEN, MICHAEL M.
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Booked for Travel How going places leads to the printed page. by Thomas Swick We all know that books are vessels, transporting us to other worlds. Less celebrated is how travel, our...
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BOOKED FOR TRAVEL
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SWICK, THOMAS
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The Groaning Shelf Five new titles that instruct and entertain. by Philip Terzian Herewith a handful of assorted volumes that, having crossed the literary editor’s desk, strike The Weekly...
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THE GROANING SHELF
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TERZIAN, PHILIP
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