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Thursday, 02 September 2010 |
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THE RUSH LIMBAUGH SHOW
THE HOLE
A few moments from Mark's guest-hosting stint today on America's Number One radio show, with an alternative take from George Soros' now anonymous stenographer at Media Matters. Evidently, the recession has caused Mr Soros to lay off large numbers of Zacharys.
~plus The Bureau Of Compliance: A few moments from yesterday's show, with a rather underpowered alternative take from George Soros' de-Zacharyed typing pool
~Don't forget, this weekend Mark will be back with his old pals Rob Long and Peter Robinson at Ricochet
MARK'S MAILBOX
AND WE'RE BACK!
Your views on Mark's columns, shows and, er, bodily fluids
STEYN LIVE!
Mark will be live in person in Copenhagen on Saturday September 11th, talking to the Danish Free Press Society and receiving this year's Sappho Prize. If you're across the water in Malmo, swim on over and say hi.
HAPPY WARRIOR
FRIENDLY PERSUASION
The collectivization of childhood
STEYN ON PEOPLE
THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BUSINESS
Conrad Black inches toward vindication
SONG OF THE WEEK
THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT
A convoluted tail
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Politics & warIn 1939, Capt. Peter Sanders, serving with the Tochi scouts on the Afghan-Indian border, was blown up by a Waziri booby trap and lost his right arm. Shortly afterwards, he accepted an invitation to lunch from the tribesman who’d planted the bomb. Awfully decent of the chap, and not a... Read more...
Arts & culture
HAPPY WARRIOR
from National Review
“I think it is kids’ preference to pair up and have that one best friend. As adults – teachers and counselors – we try to encourage them not to do that.”
Thus, Christine Laycob, “director of counseling” at Mary Institute and St Louis Country Day School in... Read more...
Greatest hits
We're approaching the fifth anniversary of the London Tube bombings. It prompted a rare bout of self-examination by the British establishment - which, needless to say, passed quickly:
It has been sobering this past week watching some of my "woollier" colleagues (in Vicki Woods's self-designation) gradually awake to the realisation... Read more...
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READER OF
THE DAY
"With that one paragraph, he is done with the likes of Daniel Pipes, Mark Steyn, Melanie Phillips et al"
SHOLTO BYRNES
The New Statesman
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