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Newt Gingrich’s Vintage Female Problem
As Newt Gingrich has gnashed and snarled his way through the Republican primary’s gladiatorial spectacle, much has been…
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Will We Choose a Chinese Future?
For the last two decades, we’ve heard many myths purporting to explain the loss of American manufacturing jobs….
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When It Comes to Iran, U.S. Should Make History, Not Bombs
Bad decisions have consequences–some of them long-term. In 1953, Great Britain and the United States decided to thwart the…
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Liberal Snobs and Wall Street Bankers
On Wednesday, the author of The Bell Curve and a former George W. Bush speechwriter might have given…
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Embracing ‘Enough’
Of all the no-no’s in contemporary America–and there are many–none has proven more taboo than the ancient doctrine…
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The Gray Lady’s Decline
The nation’s most powerful newspaper, The New York Times, faces a sixth straight year of profit loss. The…
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Anniversaries From ‘Unhistory’
George Orwell coined the useful term “unperson” for creatures denied personhood because they don’t abide by state doctrine….
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When it Comes to Education Technology, Trust but Verify
The release of Apple’s computer-based textbooks last month had the usual technology triumphalists buzzing. “Apple And The Coming…
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U.S. Military Toxins: The Gift That Keeps on Killing
Hey, Iraq, don’t say we never gave you anything. In addition to hundreds of thousands dead and untold…
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The Sunshine State’s Shadowy Legacy
There are a few iconic moments and events that represent profound shifts in American history. Think of the…
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