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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Scrapbook
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THE SCRAPBOOK
Samantha’s Soft Power Failure
T he Scrapbook.tions about the Trump era, but we’re only human—sometimes we indulge in a small chortle or two at the discomfiture his victory...
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The Voice over the Intercom
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Wishard, Grant
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CASUAL
an hour and a half after we were sup. The Voice over the Intercom posed to leave. We finally got on the T here are many serious and well-justified complaints .ington Metro system,...
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Editorials
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Now that we have one full year of the Trump But for those conservatives who couldn’t back Trump or presidency in the history books, isn’t it time for Clinton, questions about Trump’s ideology were...
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Comment
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COMMENT
PHILIP TERZIAN Presidential Libraries: A Study in Bloat I was surprised last week to learn that plans for the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago have run into local...
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His Own Worst Enemy
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WARREN, MICHAEL
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His Own Worst Enemy Four lessons from Trump, Year One. by Michael Warren T
he first year of the Trump pres.idency was like the election ..ing. From the “American carnage” in his inaugural...
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Giving Respect Where It Is Due
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KEIPER, CAITRIN
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Giving Respect
Where It Is Due
What the president doesn’t understand about Haiti. by caitrin Keiper B y now, we’ve all sponged up round after round of com.mentary on President Trump’s...
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Opioids in the Suburbs
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Caldwell, Christopher
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Opioids inthe Suburbs A mass overdose in Fairfax. by christopher caldWell I
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He's Everywhere, He's Everywhere
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EPSTEIN, ETHAN
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He’s Everywhere,
He’s Everywhere
The cultural impact of Trump. by ethan epstein T
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A Cordial Good Night
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Epstein, Joseph
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A Cordial Good Night Milton Rosenberg, 1925-2018. by Joseph epstein F ive nights a week, Sunday through Thursday, from 1973 to 2012, Milton Rosenberg ele.vated AM radio and the cultural tone...
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Intersectionality for Dummies
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Miller, Stephen
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her short story, a dystopian fable set . ished the story, I still was not clear what age-appropriate intersectional.ity meant. Intersectional, a literary critic says, Intersectionality for...
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As Goes Trump, So Goes the GOP
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Byler, David
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As Goes Trump,
So Goes the GOP
Historically, when voters are unhappy with a president, they take it out on his party during the midterm elections By DaviD Byler D onald Trump is...
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Trumping the Administrative State
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WHITE, ADAM J.
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Trumping the
Administrative State
For deregulators, it was a very good year By AdAm J. White D uring the 2016 presidential election, the New York Times alleged that the Trump campaign had...
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Milton's Morality
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Mattix, Micah
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Books&Arts
Milton’s Morality
Fallen man and the fallen stature of Paradise Lost. BY MICAH MATTIX I n 2016, during the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, the Bard was feted...
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War by Other Memes
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Kirchick, James
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B&A War by Other Memes
Falsehoods and feedback loops as social media
change armed con.ict. BY JAMES KIRCHICK
B y any traditional standard, Israel won its 50-day war against Hamas in 2014....
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How Democracies Panic
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levin, yuval
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B&A How Democracies Panic
We aren’t verging on autocracy, we’ve just forgotten how to worry. BY YUVAL LEVIN W e are living in an era of political panic. Some of President Donald Trump’s...
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A Needless Quarrel
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Franck, Matthew J.
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B&A A Needless Quarrel
How an injustice from 1858 became unnecessarily divisive in 2018. BY MATTHEW J. FRANCK I t’s not every day that a quarrel breaks out among friends over something that...
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The Informed Patriot
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MCCLAY, WILFRED M.
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B&A The Informed Patriot
Bruce Cole’s case for the humanities in American life. BY WILFRED M. MCCLAY I t was a measure not only of his robust good health but the vitality of his public...
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Word-of-Mouth Movies
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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B&A Word-of-Mouth Movies
Audiences talked Jumanji and The Greatest
Showman into box-of.ce hits. BY JOHN PODHORETZ
J umanji: Welcome to the Jungle is a “reboot,” whatever that means, of a...
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Parody
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PARODY “The president’s overall health is excellent. His cardiac performance during his physical exam was very good. He continues to enjoy the signi.cant long-term cardiac and overall health...
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