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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The Scrapbook
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THE SCRAPBOOK Chile Cracks Down on Tony the Tiger Readers will be aware of the war on junk food. We think, for instance, of former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’s unsuccessful attempt to...
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Casual
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CASUAL Reigning Cats and Dogs I write of cats as a dog person. For most of my life, an extreme allergy fueled my aversion to cats in general, but the individuals I got to know didn’t help their...
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Editorials
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EDITORIALS The Reason Why Electing a billionaire agitator to the presidency may have its advantages. Such a man can break conventions that should long ago have been broken and advance policies...
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Comment
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COMMENT FRED BARNES The Influencer: Jeff Bell, 1943-2018 When I first encountered Jeff Bell, he was debating Bill Bradley, the Democratic candidate for Senate from New Jersey. Bell was the...
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RIP, Fiscal Conservatism
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WARREN, MICHAEL; Byrd, Haley
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Paul Ryan, of all people, was in a defensive posture about his commitment to fiscal discipline. Speaking on February 13 to Maria Bartiromo of the Fox Business Network, the speaker of the House...
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Tied Up in Chain Migration
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Mccormack, John
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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, asked about Ryan’s call to “go after” mandatory spending, told us, “I know the president certainly would like to reduce the deficit, and it’s...
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The Media Swoon
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EPSTEIN, ETHAN
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a brand new merit-based system,” says Nowrasteh, “then I think that would be a fine compromise and trade.” “A lot of Democrats voted for the Gang of 8 bill, and I’m not sure they wouldn’t go for...
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Unexpected Dividend
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COST, JAY
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A Washington Post article called the dictator’s sister the “Ivanka Trump” of North Korea. Yahoo News gushed over “North Korea’s political princess.” Another, truly perverse, CNN article, citing a...
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An Opportunity Lost
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Byler, David
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An Opportunity Lost
Trump has changed the way the GOP thinks, looks,
and talks—but Republicans have also changed Trump Most Americans have probably heard the parable of the blind men and the...
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Not So Fast
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JOSCELYN, THOMAS
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Not So Fast The danger from ISIS and al Qaeda is still present On January 19, the Pentagon released its new National Defense Strategy. The second paragraph of the 14-page declassified summary...
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The Apotheosis of Donald J. Trump
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Erickson, Erick W.
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The Apotheosis of Donald J. Trump What evangelicals gain and lose by doing business with the president. by Erick W. Erickson President Trump relishes his reputation as a savvy dealmaker....
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Building Biltmore
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Henderson, Amy
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Building Biltmore
The public goods and great beauty that flowed
from private fortune. by Amy Henderson One night over dinner, Mark Twain and his neighbor Charles Dudley Warner decided to write a...
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Marshall Law
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Russello, Gerald J.
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Marshall Law
The chief justice was a lifelong antagonist of Jefferson.
by Gerald J. Russello In October 1797, 42-year-old John Marshall arrived in Paris with Charles Pinckney and Elbridge Gerry,...
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The Divine (Situational) Comedy
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Sargeant, Alexi
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The Divine
(Situational) Comedy
Ethics in the afterlife on NBC’s The Good Place.
by Alexi Sargeant The Good Place is the most unexpectedly profound show on television. NBC’s afterlife sitcom,...
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Parody
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“[Mohamad] Khweis was tasked with running errands such as grocery shopping, taking out the trash at his Islamic State house and caring for wounded fighters. He eventually became ‘frustrated with...
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