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 Vol. 020 Issue 020 (February 2 2015)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The Scrapbook
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Remembering Churchill The death of Sir Winston Churchill, 50 years ago last week, reminds The Scrapbook that, while a half-century is a very long time, Churchill’s lifetime is closer to us than we...
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Say Yes to the Dress
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Anderson, Claudia
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Say Yes to the Dress Reading about an exhibition that’s about to open at the Milwaukee Art Museum— "Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair”—took me back to the night long ago in...
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Editorials
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EDITORIALS Don’t ‘Fix’ Obamacare In the official Republican response to President Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night, newly elected Iowa senator Joni Ernst stressed the importance...
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The 'American Sniper' Freakout
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HEMINGWAY, MARK
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The ‘American Sniper’ Freakout Why the left can’t tolerate this movie. by Mark Hemingway £ o-called ‘sand movies,’ the ^^term Hollywood sometimes uses for films set in Afghanistan and Iraq, have...
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What You Missed If You Didn't Watch
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BARNES, FRED
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What Y>u Missed If YOu Didn’t Watch Five insights into Obama, none of them flattering. by Fred Barnes If you skipped President Obama’s State of the Union address on TV last week, you missed...
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Barack Obama, Corporate Liberal
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COST, JAY
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Barack Obama, Corporate Liberal And secret friend of the one percent. by Jay Cost In last week’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama came across as the ultimate class warrior. His...
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But Seriously . . .
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O'Rourke, P.J
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But Seriously How the State of the Union address would have sounded if I’d been the president’s speechwriter. by P J. O’Rourke Sorry I’m a little late. The National Association of Police Chiefs...
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Don't Forget Who Voted You In
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STELZER, IRWIN M.
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Don’t Forget Who Voted You In The Republican Congress and the middle class. by Irwin M. Stelzer Congressional Republicans can reasonably be accused of prioritizing issues about which middle-class...
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The Ayatollah and the U.S. Embassy
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Takeyh, Ray
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The Ayatollah and the U.S. Embassy Khomeini’s role in the 1979 hostage crisis. by Ray Takeyh It has long been the conceit of Iran specialists and political commentators that Ayatollah Ruhollah...
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Corker in Charge
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Mariin, David Allen
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Corker in Charge The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations has a new chairman. by David Allen Martin The almost numberless foreign policy fires raging worldwide that affect the United States are...
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Hard Times for Hezbollah
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SMITH, LEE
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Hard Times for Hezbollah Is Iran's Lebanese client losing its grip? By Lee Smith Beirut Last week Hezbollah buried one of its princes, Jihad Mughniyeh, the 22-year-old son of the late Imad...
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Diplomatic Malpractice
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SCHWARTZ, STEPHEN
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Diplomatic Malpractice Cultural preservation grants to culture-destroying regimes By Stephen Schwartz The Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) is a federal program that, since its...
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Minority Report
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Davis, Artur
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Minority Report How can Republicans reclaim black voters? by artur davis A number of Republicans will pick an immediate fight with this book. First, one of its premises is that from the New Deal...
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Fear Itself
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Leach, Sydney
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Fear Itself The moral implications of being scared. by Sydney Leach In ancient warfare, the phalanx was a specific kind of troop formation in which armed soldiers were arrayed closely together in...
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Notes and Music
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VALIUNAS, ALGIS
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Notes and Music The words of Virgil Thomson, composer and critic. by Algis Valiunas There are four 20th-century writers who are widely considered to be the gold standard in American journalistic...
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A Bigger Bang
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COHEN, ELIOT A.
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A Bigger Bang The ebb and flow of American influence in the world. by Eliot A. Cohen The first laser-guided bombs operated on what was known as a “bang bang” guidance system. After the bomb’s...
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The Lives of Otters
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LODGE, SARA
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The Lives of Otters A centenary pilgrimage to the world of Gavin Maxwell. BY Sara Lodge It is autumn and I am making a pilgrimage by sea to a literary gravestone. On my left rise the primeval,...
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Ennobled, Unnerving
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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Ennobled, Unnerving One man, one war, and the cost of service. by John Podhoretz The overwhelming American Sniper is cast in shadow from start to finish by two real-world tragedies, one very broad...
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Parody
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“Among the most powerful moments of Selma ... are the speeches, PARODY sermons, and eulogies [Martin Luther] King delivered during that tumultuous period. However, the speeches performed by actor...
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Vol. 020 Issue 022 (February 16 2015)
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Vol. 020 Issue 023 (February 23 2015)
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