George Will
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Humpty Dumpty over recessOct 13, 2012 5:00 am - “The president shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate.” — The Constitution, Article II, Section 2 “‘When I use a word...
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Romney’s trifectaOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - The presidential campaign, hitherto a plod through a torrent of words tedious beyond words, began to dance in Denver. There a masterfully prepared Mitt Romney completed ...
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It’s debatableOct 01, 2012 10:27 am - The spectacles we persist in dignifying as presidential “debates” — two-minute regurgitations of rehearsed responses — often subtract from the nation’s understanding. Bu...
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An attack on free speechSep 28, 2012 5:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina is giving Steve Cooksey some choices. He can stop speaking. Or he can get a Ph.D. in nutrition, or a medical degree, or a bachelor’s degre...
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From Utah, with LoveSep 23, 2012 5:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY — A specter is haunting the Congressional Black Caucus, the specter of integration. It is discomforting enough that the now 43-member CBC has included a R...
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The tangled web of conflicting rightsSep 18, 2012 5:00 am - Elaine Huguenin, who with her husband operates Elane Photography in New Mexico, asks only to be let alone. But instead of being allowed a reasonable zone of sovereignty ...
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Pigskin progressivismSep 10, 2012 11:14 am - With two extravagant entertainments under way, it is instructive to note the connection between the presidential election and the college football season: Barack Obama r...
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Voters, are you bluffing?Aug 30, 2012 10:08 am - Now begins the final phase of this cognitive dissonance campaign. America’s 57th presidential election is the first devoted to calling the nation’s bluff. When Mitt Romn...
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A Big Ten strategy for GOP?Aug 28, 2012 5:00 am - Conventions are the seventh-inning stretches of presidential politics, a pause to consider the interminable prelude and the coming climax. Republicans gathered in Tampa ...
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Why government needs a dietAug 24, 2012 5:00 am - Because the possibility of effectively supervising government varies inversely with government’s size, so does government’s lawfulness. This iron law of Leviathan is ill...