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Vol. 021 Issue 013 (December 7 2015)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Scrapbook
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THE SCRAPBOOK Speaking Flattery to Power Last week, CNN global affairs correspondent Elise Labott—who according to her Twitter bio is also a self-appraised “truth seeker”—was suspended from the...
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Where Angels Fear to Tread
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SKINNER, DAVID
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CASUAL Where Angels Fear to Tread Friends of mine once saved for a trip to Europe by emptying their pockets at the end of each day and placing any money in a big plastic jug. Occasionally, when...
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Editorials
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EDITORIALS the weekly Standard Obama’s Intel Scandal Barack Obama says he wants the truth. On November 21, the New York Times reported allegations that military intelligence officials provided...
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The Threat from 'Minnesota Men'
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Johnson, Scott W.
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The Threat from ‘Minnesota Men’ Where ISIS goes for American recruits. by Scott W. Johnson Minneapolis If you get your news from the headlines, you can be excused for thinking that “Minnesota...
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The Democrats' Boutique Issues
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BARNES, FRED
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The Democrats’ Boutique Issues There’s a reason they talk of nothing but climate change. by Fred Barnes When Hillary Clinton announced her opposition to the Keystone pipeline from Canada, she said...
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The Disloyal Opposition
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COST, JAY
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The Disloyal Opposition We need a better form of partisanship. by Jay Cost If you were to acquire political information only from former and current officials of the Obama administration, you...
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Not on My Dime
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Mccluskey, Neal
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Not on My Dime Time to phase out subsidies for higher education? by Neal McCluskey Melissa Click, poster child for killing higher-ed subsidies, in action on November 9 At the University of...
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Everyone's Least Favorite Aunt
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ALLEN, CHARLOTTE
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Everyone’s Least Favorite Aunt A tale of tort law run amok. by Charlotte Allen At first she was the “Aunt From Hell,” with an #AuntFrom-Hell hashtag to match. Jennifer Connell, age 54, had sued...
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Under the Old Magnolia Tree
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Morris, Benjamin
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Under the Old Magnolia Tree A better flag for Mississippi. by Benjamin Morris The lowering of the state flag from the campus of the University of Mississippi in October is another salvo in the war...
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The End-of-Life Bureaucracy
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SMITH, WESLEY J.
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The End-of-Life Bureaucracy Medicare and advance directives. by Wesley J. Smith The federal technocracy, like the old B-horror-movie monster The Blob, grows by sucking all surrounding life into...
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Who's Afraid of Campbell Brown?
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HEMINGWAY, MARK
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Who’s Afraid of Campbell Brown? Teachers' unions, and for good reason By Mark Hemingway New York Campbell Brown doesn’t seem intimidating, and she certainly doesn’t put on airs. The former NBC...
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Oh, Henry!
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SCHULMAN, SAM
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Books ^Arts Oh, Henry! Kissinger finds his chronicler. by Sam Schulman This attentive, magnificently written, and profoundly researched biography of Henry Kissinger before he took office is...
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Their Golden Age
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Heitman, Danny
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B A Their Golden Age The invention of the New Yorker, in myth and memory. by Danny Heitman Hearing about someone else’s office politics can often be like eavesdropping on his class reunion, the...
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Dear Mr. Claus
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Currie, Rachel Dicarlo
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Dear Mr. Claus What letters to the North Pole tell us about America. by Rachel DiCarlo Currie Whenever I feel a twinge of despair over America’s challenges—a not infrequent occurrence—I ask myself...
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Faith of Their Fathers
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Herbert, Wray
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Faith of Their Fathers Religious conscience meets scientific mind. by Wray Herbert By the late 19th century, the majority of working scientists, including geologists, had come to accept that the...
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A War of Words
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Achorn, Edward
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the creation account in Genesis and many other basic tenets of Christianity, grew—surged, really. He found it impossible to explain away evil, misery, disease, and death as God’s purpose— a state of...
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Shuberts' Symphony
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Eide, Stephen
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Shuberts’ Symphony No business like show business, especially on Broadway. by Stephen Eide New York Post columnist Michael Riedel has great timing: Razzle Dazzle: The Battle for Broadway arrives...
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Lorenzo the Mysterious
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Martin, Judith
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Lorenzo the Mysterious More than one way to see a Florentine drama. by Judith Martin Who lured his cousin, confidant, and sovereign by promising him sex with one of their famously virtuous...
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A Duffer's Progress
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NORMAN, GEOFFREY
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A Duffer’s Progress No staying put when there’s putting to be done. by Geoffrey Norman Golfers have a hard time explaining the appeal of their game to those who do not play. And in fact, golfers...
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Knowledge Can Kill
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NAGORSKI, ANDREW
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Knowledge Can Kill A diplomat’s dilemma on the eve of calamity. by Andrew Nagorski Vladimir Putin has systematically worked to rehabilitate the image of Stalin, downplaying his record of mass...
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The Talking Cure
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Bahr, David
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The Talking Cure One last-ditch effort to avoid Civil War. by David Bahr In a city where the sine qua non of life is failure, it is amazing that political miscarriages don’t receive more studious...
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The Shadow Knows
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BREEN, JON L.
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The Shadow Knows A novel of wartime suspicion and suspense. by Jon L. Breen How many literary genres and how many specialized backgrounds can one novel encompass? The latest from Gerard Woodward,...
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Parody
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“The White House was on the defense Wednesday morning for statements made by President Obama—who labeled Friday’s Paris massacre that left 129 dead a ‘setback’—and Secretary of State John Kerry’s...
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Vol. 021 Issue 014 (December 14 2015)
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