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…. And it’s a story about the limitation of journalism, in which the most compelling parts of the story—it would take a long running cable show to do justice to the meaning of Epstein’s ambitions and impulses—need to be sacrificed for not just moral certainty but for a rather pre...

…on to ask. Will the army stay with him, or will Sunni units rebel? Will the Sunni business elites turn against him? How long can the regime survive? We do not yet know the answers. But surely we must avoid any step that could help Assad, rehabilitate his regime, or undermine the...

… saw every Jew burned and turned into soap. Do you people think yourselves better because you burned your enemies at long distance with missiles without ever seeing what you had done to them? Hiroshima auf Wiedersehen. [German accent ends.] If we would have lost the war, they...

…olitical parties, set up grass-roots organizations across the country and form practical coalitions ahead of elections. Long assumed to be ideologically opposed to democracy, these groups showed they were in fact brilliantly adaptable. Their leaders, despite having little experie...

…o bizarrely that it wasn’t at all clear who would be the last man standing. Priebus, on the verge of being fired for so long, realized that he might have agreed to resign too soon. He might have gotten the chance to fire Scaramucci! On Friday, as health care repeal cratered in t...

…e / Medicaid Spending as % of GDP 0% 1965 1975 1985 1995 2005 2015E 2025E 2035E 2045E 2055E 2065E 2075E P Source: CBO Long-Term Budget Outlook alternative fiscal scenario, 6/10. (@E) www.kpcb.com USA Inc. | What Might a Turnaround Expert Consider? 270 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020976

…usiness? Does USA Inc. have a path to profitability (or break-even)? How should the government improve transparency in long-term budgeting and projections? How can USA Inc. engage the public in this process? USA Inc. | What Might a Turnaround Expert Consider? 241 Source: KPCB...

…ergy independence look like? Rising crude oil production in Texas and North Dakota has contributed to a reversal of the long-term US production decline. The latest data (June 2012) show North Dakota now ahead of Alaska’s North Slope. Crude oil production by region Total US crude...

…o Australia. I may have lent it to one of my kids. I would recommend reading My Antonia by Cather next time you're on a long plane trip. The prose is gorgeous, and the book has-- come to think of it-- similar themes to Lolita in that it's about a man whose whole life is stamped f...

…sures, and new spatial orders of the earth.” Schmitt was contemplating history: The great Mediterranean empires and the long, millennial power trails of Asian chieftains. But his insight touches every age, our own included. To make a nation, to build an empire, is to draw lines,...

…em Children’s Zone on disappointment and discrimination (filmed in Harlem and LA) ● Nas on traditions of American urban long­form poetry ● Lena Dunham on truth­telling and romantic love (filmed in Brooklyn) ● Woody Allen on poetry, sincerity, and morality ● Supreme Court Justice...

…arvard, while plenty of working-class and poor students will go to colleges that serve them not nearly well enough. Not long ago, our son’s caregiver, who is taking classes at LaGuardia Community College in Queens, showed me a paper she had written for a class in English composit...

…n this sense, hacked by Warez Dudes into lethality. And nearly any place can be attacked in some fashion or another, as long as it is connected. The old chestnut of military strategy, that a clever or desperate army can always “trade space for time” -make a gradual retreat in ord...

…ok to try to influence the presidential election from which Donald Trump emerged victor. It is not a mystery that for a long time he courts nationalists of the right from East to West. And he has already met, among others, the Hungarian Orban, the French Marine Le Pen and the for...

…should we seek to silence next!? Onward, to bigger, and better things. I may have already had a stiff one, it’s been a long day, and I get no younger. HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030392