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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Scrapbook
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Great Moments in Liberal Hypocrisy If politics is the art of the possible, as Bismarck once said, then The Scrapbook’s corollary is especially germane these days: Politics is the art of getting...
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Same Shirt, Different Day
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SKINNER, DAVID
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Same Shirt, Different Day As I watched the last few Republican debates, I was distracted, not for the first time, by a most nonpolitical thought: Don’t they feel silly all wearing blue suits, white...
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Editorials
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Of Scalia and Trump “It is safer to try to understand the low in the light of the high than the high in the light of the low. In doing the latter one necessarily distorts the high, whereas in doing...
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The Justice as Writer
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FERGUSON, ANDREW
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The literary critic Edmund Wilson was ambivalent about the legacy of Abraham Lincoln, but he didn’t doubt Lincoln’s genius as a writing man. “Alone among American Presidents,” Wilson wrote, “it is...
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Not the Best of Campaigns
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BARNES, FRED
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Not the Best of Campaigns A few cavils. by Fred Barnes Presidential campaigns are never perfect. Troubles occur. What is supposed to happen doesn’t happen. There’s an old saying that no one has...
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Fear Is the Key
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STUTTAFORD, ANDREW
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Fear Is the Key To keeping Britain in the EU. by Andrew Stuttaford Voters in the United Kingdom will be choosing—in a referendum to be held by the end of next year, and perhaps as early as...
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The Elephant in the Room
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GELERNTER, DAVID
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The Elephant in the Room Trump is right about political correctness. by David Gelernter Donald Trump is succeed-ing, we’re told, because he appeals to angry voters—but that’s obvious; tell me...
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A Deal over Climate Change
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STELZER, IRWIN M.
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A Deal over Climate Change Why not a carbon tax? Both sides could do a lot worse. by Irwin M. Stelzer The science of climate change may or may not be the cer-tain thing that the president claims...
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The American Constitutionalist
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WHITE, ADAM J.
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The American Constitutionalist Antonin Scalia, 1936-2016 By Adam J. White Afew days before Justice Antonin Scalia passed away, I stumbled upon a monograph published in 1979 by the American...
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O Pioneer!
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Schapiro, Jeff E.
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O Pioneer! How Virginias Douglas Wilder remains in the arena. by Jeff E. Schapiro Adescription of one of the characters in Great Expec-tations would apply to Doug Wilder, the nation’s first...
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What Henry Knew
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Jeffers, Thomas L.
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B A What Henry Knew How the Master saw himself when he looked in the mirror. by Thomas L. Jeffers hy did we live? Was that all? Why was I not born in Central Africa and died young. Poor Henry...
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Obama's War
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Schoenfeld, Gabriel
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B A Obama’s War Promises have been easier to make than to keep. by Gabriel Schoenfeld Striking the right balance between justice and security remains the most neuralgic point in American...
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Monkeys Seen
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Barnett, Tara
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Monkeys Seen Japanese primatology, up close and personal. by Tara Barnett Kyoto Even in Kyoto, we long for Kyoto. The city is over-stuffed with national treas-ures from across time, juxtaposed...
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Medium Cool
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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Medium Cool Marvel/Disney corners the tattooed teen market. by John Podhoretz The stunning success of the giggly, extremely violent, and incredibly foul-mouthed comic book movie Deadpool—it earned...
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Parody
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“China warned the United States on Tuesday that it will face ‘serious consequences’ if it renames a stretch of street in front of the Chinese Embassy in Washington after a jailed Chinese dissident...
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