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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The Scrapbook
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THE SCRAPBOOK Merle Haggard, 1937-2016 If you’re not a fan of watching leg-ends fall, it’s been a tough couple of weeks. First, the great novelist, poet, fisherman, and gourmand Jim Harrison (he...
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Tsurisprudence
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MUNSON, ZACK
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CASUAL Tsurisprudence Let me be frank: I am a ter-rible citizen. I haven’t voted in any election since 2008. I’m a registered independent and a card-carrying member of exactly zero civic...
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Editorials
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EDITORIALS thewedsly Standard If He Can Make It There . . . Ted Cruz, we are told, has a fondness for American populär music. We therefore trust he knows by heart and can belt out on demand...
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Countdown to Cleveland
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Mccormack, John
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Countdown to Cleveland A guide to the remaining state contests. BY JOHN MCCORMACK The rap on Ted Cruz has been that his strength is limited to (1) caucus states and (2) states with large...
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Fear Not a Brokered Convention
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COST, JAY
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Fear Not a Brokered Convention It’s how the system sometimes works. BY JAY COST With Ted Cruz’s victory in last week’s Wisconsin primary, the odds are ris-ing that the Republican party will have...
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The Bronx Is Up. . .
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WARREN, MICHAEL
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The Bronx Is Up . . . Ted Cruz warms up to New York. by Michael Warren Bronx, New York It was quite a welcome for Ted Cruz. On the sidewalk outside Sabrosura 2, a “Chino-Latino” restaurant on...
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Donald Trump, Policy Wonk?
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HAYES, STEPHEN F.
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Donald Trump, Policy Wonk? Prepare for a huge debacle. by Stephen F. Hayes After several particularly tumultuous weeks in Donald Trump’s always turbulent presidential campaign—a stretch that...
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The Worst Primary Argument
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BARNES, FRED
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The Worst Primary Argument Voters don’t care about ‘electability.’ by Fred Barnes If you’re running for your party’s presidential nomination, you’d better not rely on the notion that you have the...
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Five Ways to Destroy the U.S. Economy
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Hubbard, Glenn
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Five Ways to Destroy the U.S. Economy It won’t be hard to do! by Glenn Hubbard & Tim Kane Is a slow-growth future inevitable for America? More than ever, that’s the conclusion of econo-mists, and...
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Mayhem in the Classroom
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KERSTEN, KATHERINE
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Mayhem in the Classroom St. Paul’s disastrous quest for ‘equity’ in school discipline. by Katherine Kersten St. Paul The most dangerous places in St. Paul, Minnesota, these days may not be the...
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The Sporting Life in New York
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STELZER, IRWIN M.
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The Sporting Life in New York Hoop memories. by Irwin M. Stelzer When tales of an Italian codista combined with the NCAA tournament, I was afflicted with remembrance of sports events past. In...
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Licensing Arizona
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FELTEN, ERIC
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Licensing Arizona When government regulation becomes an occupational hazard By Eric Felten Tucson It’s a bright spring day in the foothills of Southern Arizona’s Catalina Mountains. A road in...
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Hello, Sucker
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BecK, Stefan
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Books ^’Arts Hello, Sucker And there’s one born every minute, as every con person knows. by Stefan Beck The first time I fell victim to a prop bet (not to be confused with the sports bet) was in...
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Onward and Upward
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ROSEN, MICHAEL M.
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B A Onward and Upward An unconventional account of the rise to civilization. by Michael M. Rosen In February, Israeli archaeologists uncovered the well-preserved remains of two Copper Age houses...
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Conversation with Reality
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Perloff, Marjorie
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B A Conversation with Reality Susan Howe’s quest for ‘the plain sense of things.’ by Marjorie Perloff any of our finest poets— think of T S. Eliot and Ezra Pound—are also known as major crit-ics,...
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Girl Meets Terrorist
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Mundahl, Erin
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B A Girl Meets Terrorist Story upon story in pursuit of a story. by Erin Mundahl What’s it like to be in the heart of a jihad-ist? He called her his “baby.” Each morn-ing she awoke to a string of...
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Well, Not Everybody
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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B A Well, Not Everybody Richard Linklater’s Texas-sized disappointment. by John Podhoretz T wenty years ago, in Dazed and Confused, the largely unknown writer-director Richard Linklater offered...
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Parody
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Clinton wants associates to moderate debates News item, April 4, 2016 PARODY theweekly Standard April 18,...
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Vol. 021 Issue 031 (April 25 2016)
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