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Will Palin Be Forced to Run?

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Written by Mytheos Holt on Wednesday October 5, 2011

Bartlett: End the Debt Ceiling

One consequence of the psychodrama over the debt ceiling is that we can now discuss how to remove it. In his column Bruce Bartlett reminds us that we have known since the 1950's that the debt ceiling doesn't reduce spending: While politicians and the general public believe that the debt limit …

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Written by FrumForum Editors on Monday August 1, 2011

That's Show Business

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Written by David Frum on Friday July 22, 2011

Fox's "Five" Should Take Five

While it has a lot of problems, you can commend Fox News for trying to have their replacement for Glenn Beck's show be witty and funny. After two-and-a-half years of dominating the early-evening leadoff on FoxNews, Glenn Beck bid a typically tearful farewell his audience in June, following a …

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Written by Telly Davidson on Friday July 15, 2011

Will Politicians Ignore David Brooks?

David Brooks is warning the GOP to avoid a default, but will they listen to him? One of the things that has attracted me to David Brooks over the years is his willingness to not get so heated in his writing.  In a time when it seems that what sells is trying to show everyone how outraged you …

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Written by Dennis Sanders on Wednesday July 6, 2011

Rove Gives The Right Advice Too Late

Karl Rove's advice seems to be broadly correct. But to have been effective, it should have had to have been offered a long time ago. Karl Rove today outlines the requirements for a successful GOP campaign in 2012. Suffice to say, if Rove is right, the GOP has already stumbled into deep, deep …

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Written by David Frum on Thursday June 30, 2011

What Carville Gets Wrong (and Right)

James Carville may be a homer for the Democrats, but give the devil his due: he's willing to admit when he gets it wrong. James Carville will never be a favorite of mine.  His willingness to go on television and slander women who told true things about Bill Clinton had that ship sail along time …

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Written by John Vecchione on Thursday March 17, 2011