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Steyn Today

Wednesday, 17 March 2010

TO ALL OUR IRISH READERS
HAPPY ST PATRICK'S DAY!
with Hillary on parade
~ and a song and a film for the season

STATE OF HEALTH
CRITICAL MASS
Mitt is on the wrong side of this debate

IN THE CORNER
TURNED ON vs DROPPED OUT
The Tea Party represents a conservative re-engagement

CANADA vs FREE SPEECH
WHY ARE TAXPAYERS PAYING FOR THE SERENE QUEEN'S DAY IN COURT?
A strange intervention by the Canadian "Human Rights" Commission

MARK'S MAILBOX
YOU CAN'T BEAT CITY HALL
The joys of government work, with some reservations

Steyn This Week

TUESDAY	GREECE THE SKIDS THE RUSH LIMBAUGH SHOW: A few moments from Mark's guest-hosting stint today - with an alternative take from the sole surviving Zachary among George Soros' sadly under-Zacharyed stenography pool
MONDAY	BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER SONG OF THE WEEK: What are friends for?
SUNDAY	MILD RESERVATIONS AVE ATQUE VALE: David Ahenakew, honest Injun
SATURDAY	MICHAEL COLLINS STEYN ON SCREEN: Shoot first, discuss Irish politics later
FRIDAY	CONVERSATIONS WITH HISTORY: NEW ORDER AND NO ORDER AVE ATQUE VALE: Thomas Barnes, RIP
THURSDAY	MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY REQUEST OF THE WEEK: Iraq, Democrats and the media, then and now

Politics & war

OUT OF DUTCH

These aren't words one has cause to type terribly often, but I think Charles Krauthammer is being deeply naïve in his observations on Geert Wilders (as, reportedly, was Glenn Beck, to whom I am otherwise well disposed, not least because he liked my Christmas single). Wilders does not need to be...

Arts & culture

'FRIEDMAN, MEET TOM FRIEDMAN'

Jonah, you'll like this. By the way, a reader reminds me of what I wrote on the back page of NR six years ago — May 31, 2004 — contemplating Iraq round about now: I know what I’d like: Iraq, circa 2010, is a functioning confederal state, not a perfect democracy, but...

Greatest hits

WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING

A Song for the Season by Ernest Ball, Chauncey Olcott and George Graff Jr Happy St Patrick's Day to all our Irish readers. This essay is adapted from Mark's book A Song For The Season: If you’re Irish, come into the parlor.... But, if you do, you’ll probably notice that most...