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Articles in Dec 22, 2003 issue of National Review
- After months of taking incoming rounds from the Democrats, President Bush returned fire in a 30-second ad the Republican National Committee is running in Iowa
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The Great Medicare Robbery
by W.H. von Dreele -
Peta vs. KFC: a dirty war against the Colonel
by Jay Nordlinger -
George's Surprise
by W.H. von Dreele -
Christmas Gala
by Richard Brookhiser - Remember Sheldon Drobny?
- Michael Jackson is accursed, largely through his own deeds
- Krugman's writings: as nutty as the images on the cover
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The datanaut
by John Derbyshire -
The day of the leisure class
by William F. Buckley, Jr. - USS Cole is deployed for first time since terrorists bombed it in Yemen in 2000
- You deserve a factual look at … the fence: will the Fence calm the region or exacerbate the conflict?
- One sometimes gets the impression that President Bush is running a protectionist administration and turning his back on decades of free-trade policies
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Piling on Jefferson
by Earl M. Maltz -
Judicial impasse?
by William F. Buckley, Jr. - Czech president Vaclav Klaus: "The enemies of free societies today are those who want to burden us down again with layer upon layer of regulations
- As we go to press, a congressional bulletin tells us that: "The U.S. Capitol Holiday Tree is scheduled to arrive at the West Front of the Capitol … on December 1."
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"Angels" in America
by Sheldon Drobny - One of the foulest crimes against humanity in living memory was the famine deliberately caused by Josef Stalin in the Ukraine
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Do we need more troops or different troops?
by Bruce Berkowitz -
Our great, societal Neverland: responsibility for pedophilia, both individual and collective
by Theordore Dalrymple -
Dies IRAe
by Ruth Dudley Edwards -
Does marriage matter?
by William F. Buckley, Jr. - Jay Leno: "At midnight on Monday night almost all of the electricity in Baghdad went outthe whole city blacked out
- After three years of work by the administration and Congress, the energy bill had become a nearly perfect piece of Washington bipartisanship: it was 1,700 pages of special-interest giveaways, almost devoid of worthwhile reforms
- Reportedly, the IRS is auditing the National Education Association, and students of the union's political practices are betting that its new-math approach to its tax returns will flunk the exam
- What happens to America's displaced workers?
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The hot, hot, hot candidate: the anger, popularity, and prospects of Howard Dean
by Richard Lowry -
Disconnections
by Jeffrey Hart -
Congress
by William F. Buckley, Jr. - In National Annenberg Election Survey poll, President Bush earns 61 percent approval rating
- RNC ad: "Some are now attacking the President for attacking the terrorists."
- What is wrong with this headline?
- Carlos Eire is this year's recipient of the National Book Award for nonfiction
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Notes & asides
by Lamar Smith -
Debating democracy: can everyone go Athenian?
by John O'Sullivan -
Still Life With Henri
by Olivia Ellis Simpson - Public events pass before us, cloaked and blurry, in blizzards of talk, and then someone writes something that floods the scene with light
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Turkey as target: the war finds a new theater
by David Pryce-Jones -
The tempting of conservatism: in supporting Bush and the GOP, don't lose yourself
by Ramesh Ponnuru -
Light in the East
by Michael Potemra - The U.S. Postal Service has decided to insult history and human decency by issuing a stamp in honor of Paul Robeson
- Conservative confusions
- In certain European quarters, there has been a depressing squeamishness about confronting the proliferators of doomsday weapons
- Sen. Lincoln Chafee on whether he's "inclined" to vote for Bush next year, in Providence Journal-Bulletin: "I'm a good Republican."
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Twentieth-Century Attitudes: Literary Powers in Uncertain Times
by James Panero - The European Left and a good many of the 10 million or more Muslim immigrants on the continent come together in the common cause of hating Israel
- The AARP Republicans
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A sense of entitlement: medicare's new expansion, and what to think
by Grace-Marie Turner -
The long view
by Rob Long -
Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival Under Saddam Hussein
by Meghan Keane - Hey, Howard, you should simply tell 'em
- Was President Bush's Thanksgiving trip to Baghdad political?
- Old Communists never die, they just fade away
- Hugh Kenner, R.I.P
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Get your war bonds! Why doesn't the administration shout it?
by John J. Miller - Help!!!!
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