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• LOSING THE DECENT LEFT: by Brothers Judd Blog on Nov 7, 2009

  Troubling Signals On Free Speech: In his eagerness to please international opinion, President Obama has taken a small but significant step toward censoring free speech. (Stuart Taylor Jr., Oct. 31, 2009, National Journal) It was nice to hear Secretar...

• THE ALWAYS SENSIBLE STUART TAYLOR: by Brothers Judd Blog on Jul 31, 2009

  Sotomayor, Gates And Race: Sotomayor and Gates share a habit of drawing dubious lessons about race from their own experiences. (Stuart Taylor, 8/01/09, National Journal) Pushing for more integration of our elite institutions is a worthy goal. But, as...

• GOOD TO SEE SOMEONE'S REPRESENTING THE HONDURAN PEOPLE AND CONSTITUTION: by Brothers Judd Blog on Jul 22, 2009

  Our Man in Honduras: The backers of the Honduran coup have an inside man in Washington. (Roberto Lovato, July 22, 2009, American Prospect) "If you want to understand who the real power behind the [Honduran] coup is," says Robert White, president of t...

• SIGNING UP FOR THE CRUSADES: by Brothers Judd Blog on Jun 26, 2009

  I Become an American (ALEXANDER COCKBURN, CounterPunch) We’ll come momentarily to Obama’s discovery that it’s not all fun being president, but first a bulletin on regime-change for co-editor Cockburn. Though the U.S. Constitution seemingly blo...

• THE OPENLY RELIGIOUS BROTHER VS THE CRYPTO ONE: by Brothers Judd Blog on May 5, 2009

  Dazzling divisions of the Hitchens brothers (Michael Gove, 5/05/09, Times of London) [T]he tension between freedom and order, while it absorbs Peter, is not the heart of his book. The real confusion between Left and Right that concerns him is the way...

• YOU LOST US SOMEWHERE: by Brothers Judd Blog on Mar 24, 2009

  About-Face: Whittaker Chambers, Lionel Trilling and the anti-Communist turn (Adam Kirsch, 3/23/09, Nextbook) In The Conservative Turn: Lionel Trilling, Whittaker Chambers, and the Lessons of Anti-Communism, the historian Michael Kimmage offers a rich...

• THE ONLY CRIME FOR WHICH HE CAN NOT BE FORGIVEN...: by Brothers Judd Blog on Feb 11, 2009

  An Interview With Roger Simon About His New Book, "Blacklisting Myself." (John Hawkins, 2/11/09, Right Wing News) You used to be a creature of the left and although you're not really a hard core conservative, you're treated that way th