Operation Get Trump
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For the FBI and other agencies, going too far has been worth it in the past
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.
Monday
David Bruce, a doctor in the vines
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He had a plan for his vineyard — and he saw it through
Wednesday
Milan Kundera’s ‘transcendental buffoonery’
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A look at the late Czech novelist’s legacy and philosophy
Sunday
The known unknowns of 2024
‘Trump can’t win,’ say his rivals. What makes them so sure?
The known unknowns of 2024
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‘Trump can’t win,’ say his rivals. What makes them so sure?
A drinker’s diary
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Highlights from a merry month
Tuesday
There’s malarkey aplenty in the Bidens’ shell game
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An FBI whistleblower revealed the existence of a bribery scheme that purportedly funneled millions of dollars to the Bidens
Tuesday
Bold prediction: Chris Christie will not be the nominee
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He will reprise his blunderbuss with Trump as the target and ultimately be but an afterthought
Friday
Trump’s Hannity ‘town hall’ was a love fest from start to finish
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The GOP contest is between Trump and a half dozen also-rans, including Ron DeSantis
Thursday
Twitter troubles weren't the only problem with DeSantis's launch
Free tickets to Disney World: maybe that’s what Ron the aspiring Don should give to the clever staffer who thought of having him announce his candidacy for POTUS on Twitter Spaces. It was only the official announcement, of course. But having him unfold the bulletin on Twitter Spaces, in an unscripted chat with Elon Musk, was supposed to
Sunday
Is America a republic in name only?
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We are living posthumous lives amid the shells of the institutions that once animated our political life
What to do when you only have modest wine on hand for a decorous guest
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Horace knew what to do: apprise him frankly of what to expect and drop a hopeful hint
Tuesday
John Durham exposes the whole anti-Trump caper
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Will those responsible be held accountable? Fat chance
Thursday
Donald Trump ran rings around CNN
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Once again, the media industrial complex underestimated the man they love to hate
Saturday
Could the Blinken revelations lead to Biden’s impeachment?
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He got fifty or so ‘intelligence’ officials to suggest Hunter’s laptop was ‘Russian disinformation’
Thursday
Is it too late to save America?
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Our biggest threat isn’t Russia or China, but our own elite
The Loire Valley is the place for bargain hunters
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The Loire is home to a handful of varietals, from Melon de Bourgogne, the grape of Muscadet, to Sauvignon Blanc in Sancerre
Friday
John Kirby’s Clean-Up on Aisle Kabul
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The Biden administration has been lying about the evacuation from Afghanistan from the day that it began
Wednesday
The Democrats will come to rue this Trump indictment
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There is a dismal circus-like atmosphere to the entire proceeding, a sort of tin-pot reality-TV show that has forgotten it is fiction
Tuesday
The truth comes out about Beijing’s balloon
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The Biden administration lied — but is that really a surprise?
