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December 3, 2007 Issue

The Lobby Strikes Back
By Scott McConnell
Israel’s defenders try to bury the argument that the U.S. should treat the Jewish state like a normal country.

State Religion
By Patrick J. Buchanan
Democratists seek to remake the world in their image.

Four Year Plan
By Richard B. Spencer
University of Delaware students learn that “diversity” means always having to say you’re sorry.

Are You Sure You Want a Democracy?
By Michael Brendan Dougherty
Egypt’s ruling party navigates a treacherous road between authoritarianism and political Islam.

Turning Blue
By W. James Antle III
Can Senate Dems count to 60?

Smells Like Team Spirit
By Steve Sailer
America’s game and the common touchdown

Take the Money and Run
By Steve Sailer
The Coen brothers’ “No Country for Old Men”

The Truthiness Shall Set
You Free
By A.G. Gancarski
I Am America (And So Can You!) by Stephen Colbert

No Tolerance for Human Nature
By John Derbyshire
Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance —And Why They Fall by Amy Chua

All She Needs is Love
By Marian Kester Coombs
Wonderful Tonight: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Me by Pattie Boyd

Overdue Good-bye
By Daniel Larison
Time to Cut Musharraf Loose

Fourteen Days: Rudy’s Bad Company; Ron Paul Roils the War Party; America’s Saleswoman Closes Up Shop

Deep Background: Turks Don’t Give Thanks; Al Jazeera’s Paranoia Play; White House Sends Back Undercooked Books

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