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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The Scrapbook
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THE SCRAPBOOK We’re Trying Hard Not to Laugh The Scrapbook is time and again reminded that one of the occupational hazards of covering politics is schadenfreude. As unsympathetic...
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Casual
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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CASUAL Booking It I,m a speed reader—a certified speed reader, certified ever since I was in junior high school and passed a genuine speed-reading course. An Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics...
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Editorials
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EDITORIALS Our Ides of March Soothsayer: Beware the ides of Ma^ch. Caesar: He is a dreamer; let us leave him: pass. Donald Trump is no Julius Caesar. At best he,s kind of a comic-book...
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Sassing the Donald
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HEMINGWAY, MARK
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Sassing the Donald Who does Senator Ben Sasse think he is? Who is Ben Sasse? A lot of people seem to be asking that question these days. The junior senator from Nebraska has been in office just...
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No Trump
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HAYES, STEPHEN F.
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No Trump Why I can’t support him. Donald Trump walked onto the gilded stage at his Mar-a-Lago resort on Super Tuesday with the air and confidence of a magician. “I am a unifier,” he said. ...
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Present at the Creation?
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BARNES, FRED
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Present at the Creation? When Donald Trump met Rick Santorum. When Donald Trump contacted him early in September 2014, Rick Santorum suspected Trump had something specific on his mind. He just...
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Iran's Make-Believe Moderates
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GERECHT, REUEL MARC
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Iran’s Make-Believe Moderates Looking in vain for glasnost in Tehran. Barack Obama and his tireless secretary of state sold the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in part as a means to reinforce...
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Justice for Juniors
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LEHRER, ELI
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Justice for Juniors How should courts deal with kids and crime? Michael Hernandez, 14, charged as an adult with killing a schoolmate,June 1, 2004 cases, the system often was capricious and rife...
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Higher Ed, Higher Prices
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Brannon, Ike
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Higher Ed, Higher Prices Why is it criminal to cut college costs? I went to a private college— Augustana College, in Rock Island, Illinois—and am grateful for having been able to do so. Doing so...
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Battle Without End
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NORMAN, GEOFFREY
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Battle Without End The casualties of Verdun There is something hard, cold, and brutal about the structure. It looks like a concrete airplane hangar and rising above it is what is...
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Why They Hate Exxon
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Peterson, Rachelle
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Why They Hate Exxon The crusade to kill fossil fuels In January the Los Angeles Times reported that California attorney general Kamala Harris is investigating ExxonMobil for securities fraud and...
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Through the Looking-Glass
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MURRAY, DOUGLAS
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Books ^Arts Through the Looking-Glass John le Carrels cover story. Biography is not an easy trade, but biographies of the living are especially deadly. A biography of a deceased...
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Portugal's Moment
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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B A Portugal’s Moment The unlikely origins of a maritime empire. ortugal invented the Atlantic Ocean, the poet Fernando Pessoa once wrote—a bizarre claim that sounds a lot less...
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Fighting Faiths
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ROSEN, MICHAEL M.
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B A Fighting Faiths How ‘religious,is religious violence? group of believers from the soldiers of the Caliphate ... set out targeting the capital of prostitution and vice, the lead carrier of...
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String Theory
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Check, John
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B A String Theory The sound of the African diaspora in America. by John Check The Banjo America's African Instrument Harvard, 384 pp., $29.95 For Laurent Dubois, the...
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Poet in Spirit
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Wilson, James Matthew
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B A Poet in Spirit The moral implications of Catherine Breese Davis. In the closing pages of Yvor Winterses FOrms of (1968), the great poet and critic offers measured praise of the work of one of...
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Winner Take All
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marLowe, ann
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B A Winner Take All Polygamy is more common, and more consequential, than you think. by Ann Marlowe If you’ve ever wanted to know why Albuquerque strippers get significantly higher tips on days...
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Parody
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Trump: Nobody’s done more for equali-ty than me” ?New York Post headline, March 1,...
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Vol. 021 Issue 027 (March 21 2016)
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Vol. 021 Issue 028 (March 28 2016)
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