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Vol. 022 Issue 013 (December 5 2016)
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The Scrapbook
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THE SCRAPBOOK 53 Years of Evading the Truth Last week was the anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s assassination, which the Washington Post observed by inviting the ubiquitous novelist Joyce Carol...
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Phone Home
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SMITH, LEE
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CASUAL Phone Home I called my mother on her 80th birthday last month. My brothers and sister and I were emailing each other as we’ve done every birthday of hers since she died more than six years...
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Editorials
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EDITORIALS the weekly Standard £ "W" have no worries” about Donald Trump’s presiI dency, the Dalai Lama said this week. Lacking -A- the Dalai Lama’s spiritual serenity and cosmic confidence,...
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Very Special Relationship
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Green, Dominic
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Very Special Relationship Trump, Farage, and a transatlantic triangle. by Dominic Green The insertion of Nigel Farage into the dealings between President-elect Donald Trump and Prime Minister...
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Tweeter in Chief
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BARNES, FRED
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Tweeter in Chief His favorite weapon. by Fred Barnes A majority of Americans— 59 percent—want Donald Trump to stop tweeting and close his Twitter account now that he’s been elected president....
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The Butcher's Bill
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COST, JAY
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The Butcher’s Bill Democratic losses in the age of Obama. by Jay Cost President Barack Obama has declared he might not follow the tradition of ex-presidents refusing to comment publicly on their...
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Not so Blue-grass
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WARREN, MICHAEL
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Not so Blue-grass Democrats lose a Southern holdout. by Michael Warren Mitch McConnell didn’t have much to complain about on the night of November 4, 2014. In that day’s elections, Republicans...
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Lessons from an Election
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NORMAN, GEOFFREY
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Lessons from an Election But we probably didn’t learn them. by Geoffrey Norman You could drive from Key West to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and never cross a state carried by Hillary Clinton. Thirty-two...
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His Reelection Plan
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LINDBERG, TOD
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His Reelection Plan Things Trump is likely to succeed at By T od Lindberg To those who believed, sequentially, that Donald Trump would drop out soon after entering the GOP primary field; that...
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Turning Pennsylvania
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Benefield, Nathan; ALEXANDER, GERARD
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Turning Pennsylvania Slowly but surely, blue has changed to red By Nathan Benefield & Gerard Alexander On election night, Pennsylvania shocked the country by voting for a Republican presidential...
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The Rebels' Art
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Henderson, Amy
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Books ^Arts The Rebels’ Art Pictures from In today’s 24/7 media age, the public image of a president—or president-elect!—is inescapable. But how did Americans perceive their presidents before...
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Laugh Fiercely
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Andrews, Helen
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B A Laugh Fiercely Does Harvard have a sense of humor? by Helen Andrews As John Tyler Wheelwright sat in Harvard’s Holden Chapel listening to Charles Eliot Norton lecture on the fine arts in...
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Jerusalem's Reformer
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Wolpe, David J.
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B A Jerusalem’s Reformer Nehemiah, from cup-bearer to constitution. by David J. Wolpe Trivia question: Who wrote the first political autobiography? He flourished more than 300 years before...
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Birdman of America
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Irmscher, Christoph
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B A Birdman of America How, and why, there is an Audubon Society. by Christoph Irmscher In 1886, the young ornithologist Frank Chapman spent two afternoons wandering through uptown New York City....
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Running on Empty
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Nelson, Michael
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B A Running on Empty The transformation of football, one coach at a time. by Michael Nelson When I watch a football game, here’s most of what I see: either guys going out for passes and...
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Renaissance Hal
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BANNER, JAMES M. Jr.
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B A Renaissance Hal There’s more to Henry Vthan victory at Agincourt. by James M. Banner Jr. One might be inclined to laugh at footnote references on an early page of this deeply scholarly work...
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Upbeat Downbeat
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Tepper, Aryeh
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B A Upbeat Downbeat Albert Murray, philosopher of jazz. by Aryeh Tepper Someone forgot to tell Albert Murray that progress has disenchanted our world. Or rather Murray—writer, thinker, and...
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Transatlantic Hound
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TAUBE, MICHAEL
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B A Transatlantic Hound Fred Basset’s contribution to the Special Relationship. by Michael Taube It seems only appropriate, in Merrie England, that the lighthearted humor of a very British...
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Looking Outward
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ALLITT, PATRICK
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B A Looking Outward The Americanization of the Jesuits, and vice versa. by Patrick Allitt The Society of Jesus was founded in 1540. Its members, the Jesuits, famous for their brilliance, courage,...
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Stuff of Language
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SKINNER, DAVID
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B A Stuff of Language The story of English in the history of the OED. by David Skinner The Oxford English Dictionary is a two-sided Kandinsky, a rare double image of grinding scholarship and...
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Felonious Monk
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BREEN, JON L.
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B A Felonious Monk A priestly avocation for murder. by Jon L. Breen The religious detective, dating back at least to the early 20th century with Melville Davisson Post’s Protestant layman Uncle...
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Parody
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gjog__________________________ AP AP style changes announced “ap"9 NOV. 30, 2016 The Associated Press today released the following changes to The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media...
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