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February 2008 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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Next year's Olympics promise to write another shameful chapter in the annals of the sporting competition.
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November 2007 |
Arch Puddington |
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Fifty years later, a world-shaking revolt still resonates?as do its lessons.
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October 2006 |
Arch Puddington |
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To commemorate COMMENTARY's 60th anniversary, and in an effort to advance discussion of the present American position in the world, the editors asked 36 leading thinkers to comment on the Bush administration's conduct of foreign policy.
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November 2005 |
Arch Puddington |
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May 2005 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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November 2004 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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For the Left's most irresponsible intellectual, the new anti-Americanism has proved a godsend.
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October 2004 |
Arch Puddington |
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Why do Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch refuse to call the assaults of September 11 by their proper name?
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January 2002 |
Adrian Karatnycky and Arch Puddington |
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A carnival of hate, the World Conference Against Racism was also a prelude to the events of September 11.
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November 2001 |
Arch Puddington |
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December 2000 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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October 2000 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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As between the police and "a little human vice," our newspaper of record makes its choice.
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June 2000 |
Arch Puddington |
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For a brief spell in the mid-1960's, Michael Harrington was regarded as one of America's most influential social critics.
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April 2000 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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January 2000 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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An unholy alliance of race men, 60's activists, and respectable politicians is attempting to turn back the most hopeful development in contemporary urban politics.
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May 1999 |
Arch Puddington |
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The flush on the cheeks of the AFL-CIO may not signify health.
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July 1998 |
Arch Puddington |
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May 1998 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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For the past several decades, public and private institutions in the United States have operated under a system according to which designated minority groups receive special advantages in employment and education. Prominent intellectuals address questions on affirmative action. What is the nature of affirmative action? How would you weigh its costs and advantages? Is the policy on its way out?
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March 1998 |
William J. Bennett, Linda Chavez, Carl Cohen, Midge Decter and Terry Eastland |
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February 1998 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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A think tank with a disgraceful record on foreign policy is winning new friends and influence.
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December 1997 |
Arch Puddington |
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He was the indispensable last voice of a liberalism now gone.
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July 1997 |
Arch Puddington |
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May 1997 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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Back in the summer of 1980 my wife, Margaret, our then-eighteen-month-old son, Nicholas, and I spent several weeks in a dreary resort in the lower Catskills. It was there that we met the Ducks.
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May 1996 |
Arch Puddington |
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The Soviet empire did die a “strange death.”
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January 1996 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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In the aftermath of the O.J. Simpson verdict and the mass rally of black men in Washington, D.C.—the so-called Million Man March—many Americans have voiced fears that we have entered a crisis-level breakdown in race relations.
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December 1995 |
Arch Puddington |
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To commemorate Commentary's fiftieth anniversary, the editors addressed the following statement and questions to a group of American intellectuals:
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November 1995 |
Elliott Abrams, Joseph Adelson, Robert L. Bartley, Arnold Beichman and William J. Bennett |
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Only a few months ago, it seemed to critics and supporters alike that federally mandated programs of race and gender preference were, if not doomed to total elimination, then in serious jeopardy.
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October 1995 |
Arch Puddington |
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Not so long ago, revisionist historians of the cold war were busy building a case for holding the United States principally responsible for igniting that conflict.
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August 1995 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |
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The thinking behind the policy of racial preference which has been followed in America over the past quarter-century under the name of “affirmative action”1 is best summed up by former Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun's famous dictum that, “In order to get beyond racism, we must first take race into account.”
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June 1995 |
Arch Puddington |
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A full quarter-century after the heyday of the civil-rights era, blacks remain the most reliably liberal voting bloc in American politics.
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February 1995 |
Reviewed by Arch Puddington |