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November 21, 2005 ISSUE

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Everybody's Entitled 
Doug Bandow
The pressures of an aging population and overdrawn retirement system push the nation toward a bleak fiscal future.

The Old Country   
Pavel Kohout
The demands of the welfare state discourage young people from caring for their elderly parents

Articles

Forging the Case for War 
Philip Giraldi
By Philip Giraldi

The Weekly Standard's War 
Scott McConnell
Not often does a political magazine get exactly what it wants.

George "Wilson" Bush   
Michael C. Desch
America’s Liberal Tradition is not for export.

Know Thine Enemy   
Eric S. Margolis
Falling into Saddam’s trap

News

Fourteen Days   
Spies and the Spying Spiers; Amnesty Alive and Well; How Iraq Really Feels

Deep Background   
Philip Giraldi
Jobs Americans Won’t Do

Arts & Letters

Film: Chandler's Long Shadow   
Steve Sailer
Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer in “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang”

American Revolutionist 
Daniel McCarthy
Thomas Paine and the Promise of America by Harvey J. Kaye

Unvanquished 
Joe Scotchie
Here’s Where I Stand: A Memoir by Jesse Helms

Conrad's Imagination   
Cicero Bruce
Joseph Conrad: His Moral Vision by George A. Panichas

Columns

Can This Presidency Be Saved? 
Patrick J. Buchanan
Bush can still salvage his legacy

Rumble at the Gray Lady   
Taki
Mud wrestling with Miller and MoDo

 

 


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