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Saturday, January 31, 2009
John Updike's Productivity And Proficiency
by Wes Davis
Red Steele: The GOP's Strange New Embrace Of Identity Politics
by Eve Fairbanks
How Can Obama End The Culture War, Once And For All?
by Damon Linker
TNRtv: Why Peggy Noonan Would Be Just As Bad For 'The New York Times' As Bill Kristol
by Eve Fairbanks
Friday, January 30, 2009
Geithner Vs. Summers: Inside The Treasury Department's Turf War
by Noam Scheiber
John Updike Chose Me As His Successor. I Never Got To Ask Him Why.
by Gish Jen
The Inauguration-Ticket Victims Who Won’t Go Quietly
by Jason Zengerle
60 Years Later, How The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights Really Did Change The World
by Amartya Sen
Why The Stimulus May Be Too Weak To Fix The Economy, But Expensive Enough To Undermine Obama's Other Goals
by William Galston
TNRtv: Why Do Republicans Always Put Party First?
by John B. Judis
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Terry McAuliffe's Big Adventure: Can The 'Greatest Fundraiser In The History Of The Universe' Glad-Hand His Way To The Governor's Mansion?
by Eve Fairbanks
Lib And Let Die! The Well-Intenioned Effort To Reclaim The Word 'Liberal' Is Doomed.
by John McWhorter
Joe The Plumber And The Future Of Foreign Correspondents
by Jason Zengerle
Will The Methods George Mitchell Learned In Northern Ireland Help Him In Israel?
by Alex Massie
Have Republicans Made Themselves Irrelevant To The Stimulus Debate?
by E.J. Dionne, Jr.
'Between Serving The President And Serving The Public': Scott McClellan's Advice For Obama's Press Secretary
by Amanda Silverman
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
The Self-Help Guru: How Malcolm Gladwell Went From Armchair Sociologist To Saccharine Cheerleader.
by Isaac Chotiner
Well, If The Mitchell Report On Steroids Is Any Indication, The Middle East Is In Big, Big Trouble
by Will Leitch
Immigration, Ethanol, Drugs, And Other Issues That Need To Be On Obama's Latin America To-Do List
by Alvaro Vargas Llosa
TNRtv: Will An Obama White House Kill The Netroots?
by Jonathan Chait and Jonah Goldberg
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Why Americans Should Be More Concerned About The Situation In … Canada
by Stephen Marche
TRB: Tough Love--What Does 'Pro-Israel' Really Mean?
by Jonathan Chait
Follow The Drug Money: How Obama Can Use Narcotics Enforcement To Fight Terrorism
by Matthew Levitt and Michael Jacobson
Will Obama End The Culture War? PLUS: Bill Kristol's Happy Ending And God's Inability To Stay Dead, All On Damon Linker's New Blog.
What Are Wall Street's Most Disillusioned Bankers Doing To Ease The Pain? Find Out In A TNRtv Exclusive.
by Ben Eisler
Why Science And Religion Can Never Be Reconciled
by Jerry A. Coyne
Money On The Tracks: Why The Stimulus Needs Funds For Rail
by Bradford Plumer
Monday, January 26, 2009
Misunderstanding Keynes: How Obama Can Be The First President To Correctly Implement The Ideas Of The Twentieth Century's Greatest Economist
by John B. Judis
Israel Decimated Hamas--Now It’s Time To Bring It Back To Life
by Efraim Halevy
Note To Democrats: Don't Take The Youth Vote For Granted
by Ben Adler
The GOP's Good Cop/Bad Cop Plan To Bring Down Obama
by E.J. Dionne, Jr.
Jonathan Chait Versus Jonah Goldberg: Will Spending Money On Infrastructure Actually Fix Our Economy?
Saturday, January 24, 2009
Not Yet A Woman: Teaching Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, And Other Pop Starlets How To Grow Up
by David Hajdu
How Kirsten Gillibrand Is Like Obama, And Ten Other Things You Didn’t Know About NY's New Senator
by Eve Fairbanks
What Caroline Kennedy Can Learn From Tim Geithner And Roland Burris About Surviving In Politics
by Michelle Cottle
Now Is The Time To Scale Back Our Foreign Policy Objectives
by John B. Judis
TNRtv: Dreaming Up A Way That Republicans Could Actually Have Influence In Washington
by Eve Fairbanks
Friday, January 23, 2009
The Establishment's Pick: Why Leon Panetta Could Be Wrong For The CIA
by Michael Crowley
The Kenyan Politician Who Made Barack Obama
by Carl Gershman and Maina Kiai
Why Michelle Obama Would Rather Be Mommy-In-Chief Than White House Hostess
by Michelle Cottle
The No-Good, Stinking, Terrible, Doggone Crazy Nominees For This Year's Oscars
by Christopher Orr
Jonathan Chait Versus Jonah Goldberg: Is Obama’s Bipartisanship For Real?
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Why George Mitchell Is The Perfect Envoy Not To Solve The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
by Shmuel Rosner
Only Makes You Stronger: Why The Recession Will Revive America.
by Walter Russell Mead
Enjoy The Bipartisan Lovefest While You Can--Because It Ain't Going To Last Very Long
by Michael Crowley
Will The Gaza War Usher In A Two-State Solution?
by Gadi Taub
Signs Point To Frustration: Why Obama Will Confuse Partisans On Both Sides
by E.J. Dionne, Jr.
What Is Obama's New WhiteHouse.gov Saying?
by Douglas Wolk
Installing Power Grids? Saving Knut The Polar Bear? Predicting What'll Be First On Obama's Environmental Agenda.
by Bradford Plumer
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
How Harvard Explains Obama: It Wasn't Just A Law School--It Was A Theory Of Governing
by Noam Scheiber
Much Of The Inaugural Address's Power Stems From How He Said It: Like A Black Man
by John McWhorter
Was Obama's Speech An Incoherent Mess, A Wonkish Downer, Or A Subtle Epic?
by Eve Fairbanks, John B. Judis, Marty Peretz, and Noam Scheiber
Inaugural Poet Elizabeth Alexander's Self-Conscious, Bureaucratic Verse
by Adam Kirsch
His Speech Reminded Us That Obama Wrote His Way Into The Job
by Walter Shapiro
In Defense Of Obama's Extravagant Inauguration Celebration
by Michelle Cottle
Why Obama Needs To Resist The Pressure To Throw Money At The Recession
by Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
My Career As An Inauguration Coat-Checker Ended In A Near-Riot
by Jonathan Chait
Monday, January 19, 2009
Washington Diarist: Obama's Transition Has Been Graceful And Exciting--And Detached From Present Adversity.
by Leon Wieseltier
How Barack Can Help To Improve D.C.'s Failing Schools
by Joel I. Klein and Reverend Al Sharpton
What Should Obama Crib From Previous Inaugural Speeches?
by Walter Shapiro
As Israeli Soldiers Fight In Gaza, Israeli Politicians Battle Each Other For Power
by Nahum Barnea
What Can Our Incoming President Learn From The One Headed Back To Texas?
by E.J. Dionne, Jr.
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