Daily Archives: October 17, 2008

C’est Ma Chimère

One week after a column in which Bill Kristol threw Palin softballs designed to provide political cover for her embarrassing media moments, Kristol brazenly suggests McCain is being ill-served by his campaign and McCain fires back, suggesting Kristol is in … Continue reading

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The Ring

Perhaps, because I have just been thinking about turning my savings into jewelry I can wear, this happens. At the Southeast corner of the Louvre, on the Rue de Rivoli, a woman bends over near me as I cross the … Continue reading

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