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Notable deaths in 2008
Actor Paul Newman died this year. So did Larry Harmon, who was better known as "Bozo the Clown"; W. Mark Felt, who was the mysterious "Deep Throat"; and William Stulla, who as "Engineer Bill" delighted a generation of children with a simple glass of milk....Tags: Bozo the Clown (fictional character), Larry Harmon, Nobel Prize Awards, Eartha Kitt, Paul Newman
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'Far Bright Star: A Novel' by Robert Olmstead, 'Inventing American History' by William Hogeland, 'Summer Will Show' by Sylvia Townsend Warner, 'Plants Don't Drink Coffee' by Unai Elorriaga, 'A Final Arc of Sky' by Jennifer Culkin
Far Bright Star A Novel Robert Olmstead Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill: 208 pp., $23.95 "Thus far the summer of 1916 had been a siege of wrathy wind and heated air. Dust and light. Sand and light. Wind and light." So begins the story of Napoleon...Tags: Pete Seeger, Death, Communist Party of China, Parties and Movements, Madagascar
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Gods party?
Today, Antle and Continetti weigh the evangelical movement's effect on conservatism. Previously, they debated Bush's fiscal policy, foreign interventionism, conservatives' regard for individual freedoms and the prominence of big-government Republicans....Tags: Family, Christianity, Church and State Relations, Ethics, National Government
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'Losing Mum and Pup' by Christopher Buckley
Some years ago, when they still lived in Malibu, the late John Gregory Dunne and his wife, Joan Didion, entertained a prominent magazine journalist and author at dinner. It was December and, afterward, they invited their guest to accompany them to their...Tags: Family, Defense, The New York Times, Joan Didion, Armed Forces
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Whose liberty?
Today, Antle and Continetti discuss what freedoms conservatives should value. Previously, they debated the president's fiscal policy and determined whether foreign interventionism has any place in conservative ideology. Thursday and Friday, they'll...Tags: Church and State Relations, Terrorism, Ethics, Drug Use, Heads of State
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Extension 720 Audio Archives, March 2008
Staff reporterIs the power and influence of the United States declining as the global economy flourishes? Yes, says our guest on this show. And it's not necessarily for the reasons you might think, such as the rising power of China and the European Union, although...Tags: European Union, Murder, Columbia University, University of Chicago, Colleges and Universities
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Not your dads Republicans
Today, Continetti and Antle discuss the ascent of big-government GOP politicians. Previously, they debated Bush's fiscal policy, foreign interventionism and conservatives' regard for individual freedoms. They'll conclude their debate tomorrow with a...Tags: Medicare, Tim Pawlenty, Executive Branch, State Budgets, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Endorsement: Buckley's son for Obama
Spin CycleConservative icon William F. Buckley's son, a writer at the National Review that his father founded, pens an endorsement of Obama: "Obama has in him???I think, despite his sometimes airy-fairy 'We are the people we have been waiting for' silly......Tags: United States
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Obama wins William Buckley Jr.'s son
The Swampby Frank James Little late to the party on this but it's still worth noting. Christopher Buckley, son of the late conservative writer William F. Buckley Jr. has endorsed Sen. Barack Obama. With typical Buckleyan wit, the former Esquire editor......Tags: The New York Times, L. Paul Bremer III, United States, White House, National Government
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Chris Buckley 'fatwahed' by conservatives
The SwampChristopher Buckley appeared on MSNBC's Hardball Tuesday. by James Oliphant, and updated Christopher Buckley, scion of the late conservative thinker William F. Buckley, has left the National Review, the magazine his father founded, after writing this week...Tags: Joe Lieberman, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Washington Post Co.
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No prior elected posts for 4 of last 5 in Senate seat
Spin CycleIn debating the qualifications of Caroline Kennedy, it is worth noting only one of the last five occupants of the Senate seat to which she aspires held previous elected office: Republican Charles Goodell, who was a Congressman when Gov.......Tags: Local Elections, Hillary Clinton, Upper House, Robert F. Kennedy, Heads of State
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Missing link: Ready for prime time, '12?
The Swampby Mark Silva As is fitting for the modern media world in which we live, the 47-million-year-old fossil of a primate hailed as "the missing link'' in human evolution, indeed he "Holy Grail'' of archeaology, already has a book deal,......Tags: Edmund Burke, Google Inc., Michael Steele, Philosophy, Museum of Natural History
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