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Betting against books

Ray Bradbury gave a characteristically prescient interview to the Seattle Times over 30 years ago, in 1993. “The problem in our country isn’t with...

Still don’t want no scrubs

Maybe the progressives can bend the arc of history. Maybe feminists can change the rules of the game. But try as they might, the...

Trump’s pot pander will go up in smoke

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18 directing relevant federal agencies to begin the process of rescheduling marijuana from the more...

Unraveling Ireland: High rates of immigration upend free speech and fiscal health

On a clear winter day in Dublin, a cold wind blows down the Liffey and flutters the Palestinian flags at the souvenir stall on...

Americans should have no truck with European ethno-nationalism

It is now an explicit U.S. foreign policy goal to promote parties that, in Europe, are considered subversive. “American diplomacy should continue to stand up...

Rob and Michele Reiner deserved a better option to protect themselves

Narcissists and the single-mindedly ambitious thrive in Hollywood for the same reason that successful actors and filmmakers are disproportionately neglectful, if not often outright...

Mossad man

Meir Dagan died in 2016, six years after his tenure as director of the Mossad, Israel’s vaunted intelligence agency, ended. But some of the...

We must not go this way

In 2005, my Army unit searched an Afghan village for an enemy weapons cache. Our convoy consisted of a lead Humvee with a .50...

The Trump Pencil Doctrine toward Christmas presents

Despite whatever misgivings I have about the current president, and I confess to having many, he’s right about pencils.  “How many pencils does a person...

False echoes of Weimar

Seven states seceded from the Union before James Buchanan left office in 1861, and within months of Lincoln’s inauguration, the forces of slavocracy directly...
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