Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Pretentiousness Kills Lessons from the corrupt prosecution of Geert Wilders Sam Schulman November 22, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 10 Since January, the Dutch politician Geert Wilders, Beach Boy-haired founder and leader of the Freedom Party (PVV), has been on trial in Amsterdam for inciting hatred against Muslims and Holland’s […]
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Crimson Tide Alabama goes very, very red. Fred Barnes November 22, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 10 Birmingham Jim Folsom Jr., the son of former governor “Kissin’ Jim” Folsom, lost his job as lieutenant governor. He was the top Democratic elected official in Alabama. George Wallace Jr., only son of
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. No Bailout For California by Joseph Farah Nov 2010 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: California actually sent more Democrats to Washington in 2010 than they did in 2008. How bad was it? One state Senate race in particular kind of illustrates California’s political myopia — the one in which Democratic candidate Jenny Oropeza defeated Republican
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Whites outnumbered in Wake schools RALEIGH In a sign of things to come for the state and the nation, the Wake County school system is no longer made up of a majority of white students. New figures released Tuesday by Wake show that children from minority groups account for a majority of the 143,289 students
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THE ROCHE RECORD, by Frank Roche, economist November 22, 2010 GORE AGREES, CONSULAR ID’S, FONDLING YOU AND ME, PLUS SOME Gore now agrees about corn ethanol: Giving yet another speech on foreign soil (Athens this time) critical of the US, Al Gore came clean on corn ethanol. I’ll give him credit for admitting it, though to do so
A political powerhouse grows in the wings The party that successfully courts voters of Asian heritage today may reap the benefits for decades. By Cathleen Decker, Los Angeles Times November 21, 2010 It may have seemed like just a photogenic way to get on weekend television when, 10 days before the November election, Meg Whitman
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Will Kane, Chronicle Staff Writer, San Francisco Chronicle Saturday, November 13, 2010 Latinos now make up a majority of California’s public school students, cracking the 50 percent barrier for the first time in the state’s history, according to data released Friday by the state Department of Education. Almost 50.4 percent of the state’s students in the
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