The Bullpen
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Life finds a way
feature In this edition of The Week's Editor's Letter, William Falk finds hope in examining the past 12 months of conflict, stupidity, and disaster
By William Falk Last updated
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A collision of values
feature In this edition of The Week magazine's editor's letter, William Falk says that Western liberal societies face difficult choices
By William Falk Last updated
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When the bill comes due
feature America's support of Hosni Mubarak was a convenient compromise, says Editor William Falk in this edition of The Week
By William Falk Last updated
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Tea Party backlash
feature On the whole, these insurgents lost big. And that's good news for the Republicans
By David Frum Last updated
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Is Middle East peace even possible?
feature Even if Palestinian leaders want a peace deal, the inflated expectations of their people—underscored by militants with guns—all but certainly preclude one.
By David Frum Last updated
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The conservative media's pay-for-play deals
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By David Frum Last updated
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Surprise! Gadhafi has always been a bad guy
feature Some Westerners have conveniently short memories. One website is determined to remind them of their past mistakes
By David Frum Last updated
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What do we do about the dollar?
feature The dollar is down and heading lower. Can we afford to let it sink?
By David Frum Last updated
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Life in the real world
feature On Main Street, it looks like there aren't any politicians willing to stand up for America's middle class
By David Frum Last updated
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Do you believe in magic?
feature The House speaker's debt-ceiling proposal is smoke and mirrors. That's what's good about it
By David Frum Last updated
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Tea Party cannibals
feature The Tea Party has an appetite for RINOs, but not for the kind of compromises that bring a party together
By David Frum Last updated
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The GOP's dueling delusional campaign ads
feature Slick ads attacking Jon Huntsman and Tim Pawlenty as reasonable moderates show just how divorced from reality today's Republican Party is
By David Frum Last updated
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The alternative to the Fed plan is: Nothing
feature Ask the Fed's critics what they would do instead
By David Frum Last updated
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Will health reform cause the next bailout?
feature President Obama has escalated his attacks on insurers. But if reform passes, his harsh words may be the prelude to an embrace
By David Frum Last updated
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