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Audacious Abe
Allen C. Guelzo
From the print edition:
Democratic leadership is neither pure audacity nor pure machinery—it is an elusive mix of the two.
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Why Glenn Youngkin Won Virginia
Darel E. Paul
The Right can justly take solace in Virginia’s quite broad-based turn against Terry McAuliffe.
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Lessons from the Reformation’s Pamphlet war
Carl R. Trueman
Like the mass-produced pamphlets of the sixteenth century, tweets are ephemeral and will be forgotten.
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David Amess & the grace of last rites
Andrew Cusack
The police should have allowed Sir David to receive last rites.
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The Cure for Ignorance
John Haldane
Every age has its moral problems, but we live in especially troubled times.
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America’s Search for social utopia
Miles Smith
Anger at “national sins” is often really anger at the narrative of human history.
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What Middle Eastern Christians want
Luma Simms
They want foreign powers to stay out of their countries.
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