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"Thoughts on Politics, Economics, and the Culture by William Sjostrom, an American Economist Living and Working in Ireland”


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629926
That would appear to be the Obama motto. Charles Krauthammer notes the fiasco that is Obama foreign policy.And what's come...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629928
Last Friday, the Democratic National Committee's Brad Woodhouse announces, via the Washington Post's Greg Sargent.The Republican Party has thrown in...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629927
The Washington Times reports that Fenton Communications is working for Qatar.In March, the queen or sheikha of Qatar, Mozah Bint...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629919
On the desperate efforts by the mainstream lefty press to dogmatically insist that Maj. Hasan was just a psychiatrist under...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629920
Today is the 71st anniversary of Kristallnacht, and the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, anniversaries of...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629918
In Foreign Affairs, Stephen Kotkin, a history professor at Princeton, offers a reading list on communism. You know it is...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629915
In the Irish Independent, David Quinn attacks the Irish left for its years of pro-Soviet agitation.There has been something just...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629914
Noemie Emery tries to explain the hatred of Sarah Palin, but I think misses the mark.Decades from now, teams of...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629916
Says the Chicago Tribune:Mayor Richard Daley's administration believes it has cleaned up the city's corrupt hiring system and early next...


January 11, 2010, 8:18 pm, 629917
The board of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology voted down an attempt to have a university boycott of...