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March 12, 2007 Issue

What Would Jack Bauer Do?
By Michael Brendan Dougherty
Fox’s hit drama normalizes torture, magnifies terror, and leaves conservatives asking why George W. Bush can’t be more like 24’s hero.

Bloggers vs. the Lobby
By Scott McConnell
Charging foreign-policy dissenters with anti-Semitism no longer shuts down debate.

Middle Men
By W. James Antle III
Democratic centrists struggle to stay relevant as the blue base rewards those more interested in confronting Republicans than compromising with them.

Saving Feith
By Philip Giraldi
A new report gives the Pentagon intelligence peddler a pass.

Nonconformist Conservative
By Daniel McCarthy
Ralph de Toledano, 1916-2007

American Golden Set
By Jeffrey Hart
Tennis courtliness.

Breaking Ranks
By Christopher Preble
How many policemen does the world need?

Behind the Curtain
By Steve Sailer
“The Lives of Others” may be the best movie of 2006.

Should We Fear Terrorism or Fear Itself?
By Wayne Merry
Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Security Threats, and Why We Believe Them by John Mueller

On War It’s Not
By Martin Sieff
War Made New: War, Technology, and the Course of History: 1500 to Today by Max Boot

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March 26, 2007 Issue

Obama’s Identity Crisis
Is the talented Illinois senator divided against himself? 
by Steve Sailer

Enemies of the State
By Daniel McCarthy
Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement by Brian Doherty

GW and George W.
By Patrick J. Buchanan
Happy Birthday, Mr. Presidentt

15 Minutes—20 Years Later
By Taki
Andy Warhol, Plastic Virtuoso

Fourteen Days: Rove Junior Doesn’t Do Windows; Prisoners of War Wounds; The Anna Nicole Show

Editorial: The Road Not Taken

Deep Background: Warmongers Disappointed by NK Diplomacy; Cheney Derails Israel-Syria Talks

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