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"Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master." - George Washington

Sunday, October 08, 2006

Book Review: 'The Man Watching'

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Concluding his remarks before a game against Villanova during the 2003 season, he said, "My thrill during our games is the understandin...

Mike Lupica: No more excuses for Torre

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[I don't know if I'm necessarily in favor of firing Mr. Torre...I have the utmost respect for him as a manager and a man. However, ...

Adrian Wojnarowski: Time has come to run A-Rod out of town

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In the words of Tony Soprano, "Whatever happened to Gary Cooper?"...The quintessential western hero, Cooper's marshal displaye...

Bill Madden: It will be deja Lou all over again in the Bronx

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[The Yankees pitching was certainly not up to snuff...not the starting rotation...not the bullpen. Wang and Rivera are the only two pitcher...

Jeff Jacoby: Undeserved Forgiveness

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Boston Globe October 8, 2006 "THERE WAS not one desk, not one chair, in the whole schoolroom that was not splattered with either blood ...

Mark Steyn: Page Scandal Makes America Look Silly

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October 8, 2006 Chicago Sun-Times I'm a foreigner, so I might not be up to speed on how things work around here. But, insofar as I under...
Saturday, October 07, 2006

Art Review: 'Cimabue at the Frick'

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At the Frick, Another Reunion for Long-Lost Siblings By ROBERTA SMITH The New York Times Published: October 7, 2006 “Cimabue and Early Itali...
Friday, October 06, 2006

Kathleen Parker: Abortion Chic

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[I appreciate Ms. Parker's thoughtful approach to this issue...warning: plot spoiler ahead...Ms. Parker is "relunctantly pro-choice...

Film Review: "The Departed"

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Scorsese’s Hall of Mirrors, Littered With Bloody Deceit By MANOHLA DARGIS The New York Times Published: October 6, 2006 There are almost as ...
Thursday, October 05, 2006

David McCormick: An African Taliban

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The political situation in Somalia degenerates into a nightmare. http://www.nationalreview.com October 4, 2006 Thirteen years ago this week,...

French Police Union: Muslims Are Waging Civil War Against Us

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From Robert Spencer's Jihad Watch: Remember those "civil riots" in France? The ones that Prince Al-Walid of Saudi Arabia compe...

Killers find roots in 'Sam's Town'

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Updated 10/5/2006 1:01 AM ET By Edna Gundersen, USA TODAY The Killers titled their new album, Sam's Town , after an old casino on the ou...
Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Film Review: "The Last King of Scotland"

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An Innocent Abroad, Seduced by a Madman By MANOHLA DARGIS The New York Times Published: September 27, 2006 Strange to think that the flamboy...

Ann Coulter: Who Knew Congressman Foley Was A Closeted Democrat?

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October 4, 2006 http://www.anncoulter.com At least liberals are finally exhibiting a moral compass about something. I am sure that they'...

Music Review: Sam's Town by The Killers

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The Killers Sam's Town Album Review http://www.contactmusic.com The Killers must have finally tired of their persona as one of the camp...
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