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Sunday Book Review: Nomonhan, 1939

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Nomonhan, 1939, by Stuart Goldman, is a political and military history of the 1939 confrontation between Japan and the Soviet Union over the border between Manchukuo and Mongolia.  Goldman opens with a neat discussion of who was actually in the right with respect to the border...

Good for the goose

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Now here's an interesting idea: The debt ceiling turns out to be unexploded ordnance lying around the American form of government. Only custom or moral compunction stops the opposition party from using it to nullify the president’s powers, or, for that matter, the president from using...

Undue Burden

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Today in our terrible arbitrary abortion obstacle course: The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday refused a 16-year-old foster child's request to get an abortion without parental consent. The court majority.

Native American Voting Rights

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In our national discussions on race, Native Americans are usually a footnote. We talk about them in the past but forget they are still around today and that they still face very real discrimination, both structural and societal. This includes access to voting. A group of...

Grumble Grumble

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I understand that Michelle Nunn faces an uphill battle to win the Georgia Senate seat. But I'm absolutely not convinced that parroting right-wing lines about the national debt and the.

Who’s Next

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Is the Republican congressional delegation holding a drawing where the once a day winner has to say something so stupid and insensitive as to get national attention? Do the winners.

O’Connor v. Cyrus

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LOOMIS, J. announced the opinion of the Court. JUSTICE ARGUE with whom JUSTICE LEMIEUX joins, dissenting. Miley Cyrus grew up in a showbiz family. She has been a massive star ever since she was 13 years old. Her performance at the VMAs became the most-talked about...
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