Tagged: Missile Defense

September 18, 2009

Should we have invaded Hungary in 1956?

The decision to remove missile defense systems from Eastern Europe has provoked a lot of unusually silly commentary, but the latest from Townhall deserves special recognition: It is all too reminiscent of the Hungarian...

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September 17, 2009

Missile Defense

Nuclear disarmament is the college debate topic this year, so happily I’m paying closer attention to nukes than to, say, taxpayer-funded prostitution rings. The latest development is fairly straightforward: Obama plans to disassemble a...

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March 27, 2025

POETS Day! On James Joyce’s Ulysses with a Few Poems Thrown In

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