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The latest round of GOP bloodsport will be covered by yours truly on Twitter and by Daniel Larison on his blog. (DL is getting over cold, though, so may not be blogging voluminously.) The live feed for the Jacksonville debate, beginning at 8 Eastern, should be available here.
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I’ve admired Noah’s writing at The American Scene and elsewhere for some time, and now I’m delighted to announce that he’s joined us as a blogger. Check out his self-introduction, as well as his provocative first posts: on whether the Fed, the mortgage mess, and Wall Street really caused the recession — indeed, Noah reverses [...]
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TAC contributor Mark Judge is working on a new documentary entitled “Witness: The Story of Whittaker Chambers.” Judge is taking donations to fund the project through Kickstarter.com, with a $20,000 goal. If you’d like to contribute, please click here.
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Do you enjoy both the pizza box culture of web startups and the political intrigue of Washington? Are you a fan of the independent-minded conservatism presented on this site? If this sounds like you or someone you know, please read or send along this announcement: Do you want to join a Washington journalism team that’s [...]
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The President just announced that a “nearly complete” (only embassy security to remain) withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of the year, which is long overdue. TAC started exposing the Iraq Folly in its first issue, some six months prior to the invasion.
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Most believe that Europe’s financial day of reckoning is close at hand. Patrick J. Buchanan says ours is next. The fiscal irresponsibility of both the Republicans and Democrats is about to bring America into some very difficult times. The Pentagon cuts are coming, and if we can’t find other areas to put under the knife [...]
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TAC is holding a symposium on the late Jane Jacobs, an urban activist best known for her work The Death and Life of Great American Cities. Often credited with saving New York City’s Greenwich Village from a freeway, she argued that centralized government planning projects (particularly single-use zoning) destroyed city communities and created undesirable urban spaces. [...]
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There’s an increasing sense of panic within the Republican party, as party leaders continue to search for a standard-bearer in 2012. According to most assessments, Texas Governor Rick Perry is under-performing. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has reaffirmed that he is not going to seek the Presidency in 2012. It might seem to many that [...]
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Patrick J. Buchanan examines the legality of killing Anwar al-Awlaki , a radical cleric connected to al-Qaeda. Awlaki was an American citizen, eliminated without arrest or trial. Predator drones were used against Awlaki in Yemen last Friday. President Obama authorized the killing of al-Awlaki in 2009. Was Obama justified, from a legal standpoint — and [...]
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“Remember, that democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.” – John Adams Pat Buchanan says that America’s economic decline has been a long time coming — and that democracy itself could be the cause. Rod Dreher contends that the controversy [...]
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