Friday, June 05, 2009
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OK, OK, we get it - all of the Demo crats running for president think the war in Iraq is really, really bad. And while they won't say they agree with Senate Majority Leader Harry "White...more >

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IRAQ: NO RETREAT, NO SURRENDER
LAST week a series of coordinated suicide bombings killed more than 170 people. The victims were not soldiers or government officials but civilians - innocent men, women and children indiscriminately murdered on their way home from work and school. If such an atrocity had been perpetrated in the United States, Europe or Israel, our response would surely have been anger at the fanatics...MORE >
PRICKLY PRESS MIFFS MCCAIN
SEN. John McCain, who was the darling of the political press corps during the 2000 election cycle, complains to friends that he is getting much rougher treatment from the news media than his competitors for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination, Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney. McCain feels that his support for President Bush's Iraq policy has soured his...MORE >
BUSH BLOOPERS
ONE of the most frustrat ing things about the Bush administration is that its right hand does not know what its far-left hand is doing. Even though President Bush leads an allegedly conservative Republican government, Sen. John Kerry sometimes seems to stand at its helm. If the Massachusetts Democrat were president, it's hard to imagine him steering a more liberal course on several...MORE >

TURKEY'S TAINTED HISTORY: TIME TO CHIDE AN ALLY?

Speaker Nancy Pelosi has really developed a rhythm. She seems to go from blooper to blooper ("Nancy's Nonsense, Cont'd," Editorial, April 22). First, she caused damage in Damascus by butchering the message she thought Israel gave her to relay. Then she was insensitive with her refusal to let sleeping dogs lie on the Armenian catastrophe, and thereby has risked alienating our...

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IF YOU BUILD IT

By JULIA VITULLO-MARTIN

CONQUERING GOTHAM: A GILDED AGE EPIC: THE CONSTRUCTION OF PENN STATION AND ITS TUNNELS BY JILL JONNES PENGUIN, 369 PAGES, $35 PENN Station, ugly and dysfunctional, is the...

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ERECTILE ASSUMPTIONS

By NICK GILLESPIE

IMPOTENCE: A CULTURAL HISTORY BY ANGUS MCLAREN UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, 344 PAGES, $30 WHEN former Sen. Bob Dole, the failed presidential candidate, was hired as the...

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