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The Big Rotten Apple

The Big Rotten Apple

Examining New York politics is like dipping a ladle into the sewer: Any random sampling...

High Life

Time to Hang up my Jock

Time to Hang up my Jock

NEW YORK—When the president of the United States has to publicly apologize for...

Smart Politicians

Baroness Thatcher, Requiescat in Pace

Baroness Thatcher, Requiescat in Pace

In 1999, I was interrogated on suspicion of being an Irish Republican Army terrorist...

Pathetic Politicians

Big Talker in Little Asia

Big Talker in Little Asia

The world is filled with tough guys who say they are going to smash your face in but...

Media

Language as an Assault Weapon

Language as an Assault Weapon

Come now, all ye tired, poor, and huddled masses of illegal immigrants and bomb-tossing...

Scandal

Obama Compliments a Woman, Draws Fire

Obama Compliments a Woman, Draws Fire

For the first time since Ronald Reagan flew via helicopter off into history in January...

High Life

The Thought-Crime Business is Thriving

The Thought-Crime Business is Thriving

NEW YORK—When Greek democracy was restored back in 1974, some...

International Affairs

Is War With North Korea Inevitable?

Is War With North Korea Inevitable?

“If you see 10 troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into...

Takimag Classic

Guns and Race

Guns and Race

With gun control, murder, and race much in the news, it’s worth noting that the Obama...

Education

The Long Stomp Through the Institutions

The Long Stomp Through the Institutions

Why is it that those who pride themselves on slaughtering sacred cows always seem to...

Crime

The Three Stooges of the Iraq War

The Three Stooges of the Iraq War

OK, the tenth anniversary of the worst foreign blunder Uncle Sam has ever committed has...

Politics

Who Killed the New Majority?

Who Killed the New Majority?

The Republican National Committee has produced an “autopsy” on what went wrong in 2012,...

Bravery Hurts

Iraq: Ten Years After

Iraq: Ten Years After

It’s been ten years since the Iraq War was launched. Back then, a few prominent...

Holy See

Public-Relations Advice for the Catholic Church

Public-Relations Advice for the Catholic Church

It seemed that only minutes after the College of Cardinals selected Pope Francis as...

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