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Have a Historically Accurate Thanksgiving!

Ann Coulter

As every public school child knows, the first Thanksgiving took place in 1621, when our Pi...

Pilgrims Going to Church by George Henry Boughton

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Power of the Puritans

The Z Man

This week is Thanksgiving in the United States, and it is also the 400th anniversary of th...

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Gee, Why Can’t Trump Accept Defeat Like the Democrats?

Ann Coulter

In 1980, Democratic President Jimmy Carter lost in a landslide to Ronald Reagan, 489-49 in...

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Lebanese Echoes

Taki

Exactly fifty years ago last month I was lolling by the pool of the St. Georges Hotel in B...

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Life BC

Theodore Dalrymple

Now that academics have abandoned BC (Before Christ) for BCE (Before the Common Era), thou...

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History’s Mysteries

Theodore Dalrymple

There comes a time in life when one is more interested in the past than in the future. In ...

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The Islamic Renaissance

Jorge Montojo

The “Islamic Renaissance” that Sultan Erdogan campaigns for today has little to do wit...

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1968 Again

Theodore Dalrymple

I have never been quite able to make up my mind whether there is no new thing under the su...

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From Great Boredom Come Great Tales

Taki

When indolence becomes intolerable, remembrances of things past become a lifesaver. Charle...

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Today I Settle All Family Business

David Cole

As this week’s column will run on the final day of the year, I thought I’d break forma...

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The 19 Most Annoying People of 2019

Jim Goad

Another year, another 365 days of walking, talking human headaches. Sometimes I don’t kn...

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Darling of the Judiciary

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Gone Too Soon

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The Teutonic Terrorist Panic of 1917

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Have a Historically Accurate Thanksgiving!

Looking Back

Power of the Puritans

Looking Back

Gee, Why Can’t Trump Accept Defeat Like the Democrats?

Looking Back

Lebanese Echoes

Looking Back

Life BC

Looking Back

History’s Mysteries

Looking Back

The Islamic Renaissance

Looking Back

1968 Again

Looking Back

From Great Boredom Come Great Tales

Looking Back

Today I Settle All Family Business

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The 19 Most Annoying People of 2019

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