George Will
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Ron Paul as spoiler?Dec 11, 2011 4:00 am - On Oct. 12, 1948, the campaign train of Tom Dewey, Republican nominee against President Harry Truman, pulled into Beaucoup, Ill., where, from the rear platform, he would...
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Choking on ObamacareDec 05, 2011 4:00 am - LOS ANGELES — In 1941, Carl Karcher was a 24-year-old truck driver for a bakery. Impressed by the large numbers of buns he was delivering, he scrounged up $326 to buy a ...
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Mail it in, privatelyNov 29, 2011 5:00 am - The Jacksonian-era movement to keep the Sabbath pure deplored Sunday mail delivery. Said one Evangelical: “We have always viewed it as a national evil of great magnitude...
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2011’s tasty leftoversNov 24, 2011 5:00 am - “People who live in a Golden Age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.” — Randall Jarrell, “A Sad Heart at the Supermarket” This is not a Golden A...
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What college football has becomeNov 14, 2011 11:00 pm - A few millennia from now, when archaeologists from an ascendant Brazil or Turkey or wherever sift the shards of American civilization and find the ruins of the Big House...
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For once, debate the big issuesNov 09, 2011 4:00 am - The Republican presidential candidates, their sinews stiffened and their blood summoned up, may rightly dread tonight’s version of what are inexplicably called debates. ...
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Diversity’s compulsory conformityNov 03, 2011 5:00 am - Illustrating an intellectual confusion common on campuses, Vanderbilt University says: To ensure “diversity of thought and opinion” we require certain student groups, in...
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Drowning in a river of wordsOct 28, 2011 5:00 am - You step onto an airport’s moving walkway, a flat metal conveyor belt that conveys travelers down an airport concourse, sparing them the indignity of burning a few calor...
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A republic, guaranteedOct 21, 2011 5:00 am - The United States shall guarantee to every state in this union a republican form of government ... — U.S. Constitution DENVER — Progressives have long lamented th...
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‘Occupy’ suffering from tea party envyOct 16, 2011 5:00 am - The tea party’s splendid successes, which have altered the nation’s political vocabulary and agenda, have inspired a countermovement — Occupy Wall Street. Conservatives ...