Charles Krauthammer
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2009: The year of living fecklesslyNov 10, 2021 11:20 am - WASHINGTON - On Tuesday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad did not just reject President Obama's latest feckless floating nuclear deadline. He spat on it, declaring ...
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An anniversary of sortsNov 10, 2021 10:30 am - Twenty-five years ago this week, I wrote my first column. I'm not much given to self-reflection - why do you think I quit psychiatry? - but I figure once every quarter-c...
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Let Congress in on regulating carbonNov 10, 2021 9:16 am - In the 1970s and early '80s, having seized control of the U.N. apparatus (by power of numbers), Third World countries decided to cash in. OPEC was pulling off the greate...
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Kill the bills and do health reform rightNov 10, 2021 12:56 am - The United States has the best health care in the world - but because of its inefficiencies, also the most expensive. The fundamental problem with the 2,074-page Senate ...
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Travesty in New YorkNov 09, 2021 11:51 pm - For late-19th-century anarchists, terrorism was the "propaganda of the deed." And the most successful propaganda-by-deed in history was 9/11 - not just the most destruct...
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Medicalizing mass murderNov 09, 2021 10:04 pm - What a surprise - that someone who shouts "Allahu akbar" (the "God is great" jihadist battle cry) as he is shooting up a room of American soldiers might have Islamist mo...
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The myth of '08 demolishedNov 09, 2021 9:03 pm - Sure, Election Day 2009 will scare moderate Democrats and make passage of Obamacare more difficult. Sure, it makes it easier for resurgent Republicans to raise money and...
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The three envelopesNov 09, 2021 4:58 pm - Old Soviet joke: Moscow, 1953. Stalin calls in Khrushchev. "Niki, I'm dying. Don't have much to leave you. Just three envelopes. Open them, one at a time, when you get ...
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Debacle in MoscowNov 09, 2021 10:54 am - About the only thing more comical than Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize was the reaction of those who deemed the award "premature," as if the brilliance of Obama's forei...
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Young Hamlet's agonyNov 09, 2021 9:45 am - The genius of democracy is the rotation of power, which forces the opposition to be serious - particularly about things like war, about which until Jan. 20 of this year ...