Andrew Cuomo is a deadly failure
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The New York governor is a bungler, yet he’s hailed as a hero
Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball is a US columnist for The Spectator, the publisher of Encounter Books and the editor and publisher of the New Criterion.
Wednesday
Thursday
Flynnocent: why the general has a long way to go before justice is served
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It’s being blared about the internet that now, finally, at last, the 30-year military veteran has got justice. Not yet he hasn’t
Friday
The shameful smearing of Michael Flynn
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Why, if the FBI had concluded that Flynn was not guilty of collusion with the Russian, were two agents sent to lure him into a perjury trap?
Wednesday
Wine is for lovers: mein Gott and yours
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I have some good advice about some things you might want to drink after you have gathered with one or two appropriate friends
Tuesday
There are lies, damned lies and epidemiological models
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What will be the fatality rate of our insane overreaction?
Sunday
Will the coronavirus succeed where Russiagate and Ukrainegate failed?
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At last, Donald Trump’s enemies may have found a winner
Tuesday
Barack Obama’s endorsement of Joe Biden is comedy gold
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A masterly performance, delivered with a straight face
Sunday
This Easter, we should moderate our complacency
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The pressure of contemporary events crowds us into the impatient confines of the present, rendering us insensible to the lessons of history
Cab and conversation
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A Healdsburg symposium
Thursday
The case for reopening the country now
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Public health experts are well and good in their place. Their place is not running the country
Monday
The Democrats just made a huge mistake
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They are exploiting a national emergency for the grubbiest of partisan motives
Tuesday
Panic among the pigeons
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Moral intoxication, like the physical variety, is regularly followed by a hangover
Thursday
COVID-19 is terrifying — as a weapon of political propaganda
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The Wuhan Panic is a textbook case of the Rahm Emanuel principle that you never want a good crisis to go to waste
Tuesday
Time to scrap the Goldwater Rule
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Biden’s many errors are tokens of serious mental incapacity
Friday
Vintage Brooklyn: the wines of Red Hook
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We tasted six or seven maturing wines straight from the barrel. It was a little like watching some young ballerinas
Wednesday
Super Tuesday’s real winner was Donald Trump
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Especially if Biden ends up picking Hillary as his running mate
Saturday
Biden wins the South Carolina puppy bowl
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Sleepy Joe gets a bagful of puppy treats and a new collar
Friday
Donald Trump vs corona hysteria
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His critics are desperate for him to mishandle a crisis. So far he hasn’t
Saturday
California bound
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Wine may have been born in Virginia, but it matured elsewhere
Saturday
Pete Buttigieg isn’t going to win
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You may as well start on his political obituary once you’ve finished with Joe Biden’s
