George Will
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When courts defer to governmentApr 03, 2011 2:00 am - A dialectic of judicial deference and political arrogance is on display in St. Louis. When excessively deferential courts permit governmental arrogance, additional arrog...
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Step up to the plate: A quizMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - A wit once said, “Finish last in your league and they call you Idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you Doctor.” Pass this baseball quiz and they will call...
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The delicacies of getting into collegeMar 26, 2011 12:00 am - For many families, this is March madness — the moment of high anxiety concerning higher education as many colleges announce their admittance decisions. It is the culmina...
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Scrubbing the world’s blemishesMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - The missile strikes that inaugurated America’s latest attempt at regime change were launched 29 days before the 50th anniversary of another such — the Bay of Pigs of Apr...
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The case against intervention in LibyaMar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - In September 1941, Japan’s leaders had a question for Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto: Could he cripple the U.S. fleet in Hawaii? Yes, he said. Then he had a question for the lead...
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The GOP's weirdness factionMar 05, 2011 11:00 pm - If pessimism is not creeping on little cat's feet into Republicans' thinking about their 2012 presidential prospects, that is another reason for pessimism. This is becau...
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Congress shouldn’t skip this class actFeb 27, 2011 11:00 pm - For Princetonians, the senior thesis is a high hurdle before graduation. For Wendy Kopp, class of 1989, it became a career devoted to transforming primary and second...
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In the center of the stormFeb 22, 2011 11:00 pm - By George Will MADISON, Wis. — Hitherto, when this university town and seat of state government applauded itself as “the Athens of the Midwest,” the sobriquet suggested ...
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The GOP's defense dilemmaFeb 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Tall, affable Buck McKeon sits, gavel in hand, at the turbulent intersection of two conflicting Republican tendencies. The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee...
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Holding ax, spoiling for a fight in OhioFeb 06, 2011 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — In 1997, when Republicans controlled the U.S. House of Representatives and John Kasich chaired the Budget Committee, he set his sights on the GOP's 2000...