Articles filed under Commentary
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You can go home againNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - In the past, I've advised undocumented immigrants from Mexico to learn English, become legal, value education, refuse handouts, resist entitlement, and culturally assimi...
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Missing Barack ObamaNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - In my set, I am known as the guy who always had some reservations about Barack Obama. Sure, I supported him in the primaries against Hillary Clinton and I voted for him,...
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Travesty in New YorkNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - For late-19th-century anarchists, terrorism was the "propaganda of the deed." And the most successful propaganda-by-deed in history was 9/11 - not just the most destruct...
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Hating your cake and eating it, tooNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. - In town to give a talk on civility, I was surrounded by women who wondered what I thought of Sarah Palin's recent Newsweek cover. "Why aren't women comi...
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Oil's expanding frontiersNov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - What city contributed most to the making of the modern world? The Paris of the Enlightenment and then of Napoleon, pioneer of mass armies and nationalist statism? London...
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The civic price of courting corporationsNov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Amtrak riders passing through New London, Conn., can catch an odd sight in an otherwise picturesque New England setting: a fancy corporate center standing next to a stre...
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Lipstick on a rogueNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - You have to hand it to Sarah Palin. I don't mean you have to hand her the 2012 nomination. Nor do you have to hand her the $24.64 I overpaid for "Going Rogue." But let u...
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Fighting a coercion clauseNov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - In 2006, long before there was an Obama administration determined to impose a command-and-control federal health care system, a young orthopedic surgeon walked into the ...
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Trying terrorists in U.S. is dangerousNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - The Obama administration has chosen the wrong New York venue to try five co-conspirators in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. Instead of a Manh...
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Sarah Palin: A case studyNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - I saw the other day that George W. Bush is raising money for his proposed policy institute at Southern Methodist University. I did some research and found out that there...