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Articles Written by: CONOR FRIEDERSDORF
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From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The American Scene,
21 Nov 2009
Peter and I recorded a Bloggingheads episode today — I’ll post when it goes live — but meanwhile there are a bunch of good diavlogs up on that site: a fascinating discussion about memory in a digital age; Andrew Bacevich and David Frum grappling with ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The American Scene,
20 Nov 2009
Maybe we should ship these guys to American prisons. I personally believe that prison should be as unpleasant as humanly possible. Let them bring their prayer rugs and everything. They’re already on their knees five times a day. While they’re at it ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The American Scene,
17 Nov 2009
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Sure, she was good on Oprah, and her book will sell. But she’s still not boning up on global issues. Conor Friedersdorf on why it ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The Daily Beast,
17 Nov 2009
In the usual experience of archeologists, inventions flow from mainlands to islands, and small peripheral societies aren’t supposed to contribute revolutionary advances to the rest of the world. It therefore astonished archeologists to discover that ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The American Scene,
13 Nov 2009
…profligate spending, the prescription drug benefit, the early management of the Iraq War, No Child Left Behind, the financial industry bailout, the Harriet Meyers nomination, attempts at foolhardy immigration reform, rising deficits, a GOP ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The American Scene,
11 Nov 2009
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The legislation just passed by the House builds on a deeply flawed system, rather than fixing it. Conor Friedersdorf on how the ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The Daily Beast,
8 Nov 2009
And Palin? Time and again, she has run against elites who, in her view, are ignoring the public interest. She overthrew a three-term incumbent mayor of Wasilla because he wasn’t as conservative as the people he represented. She used sales tax ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The American Scene,
7 Nov 2009
2) Johann Hari’s Slate piece on Ayn Rand is just the latest example of a journalist who writes about the extraordinarily popular author but it utterly unable to understand her appeal. Perhaps someone should figure out precisely why so many Americans ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The American Scene,
5 Nov 2009
I understand the case for same-sex marriage, though I don’t agree with it, but look, if you’re reduced to having to tell the public that they have no right to be consulted about the radical redefinition of a bedrock social and cultural institution, ...
From CONOR FRIEDERSDORF,
The American Scene,
4 Nov 2009
