IN THE July 9, 2012, ISSUE
The Immigration Proclamation
President Obama may not ignore laws he dislikes.
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Books, Arts & Manners
The 51st Star
A review of Political Woman: The Big Little Life of Jeane Kirkpatrick, by Peter Collier.
America’s Iliad
A review of Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction, by Allen C. Guelzo.
The Struggles of Anna
A review of Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake: A Memoir, by Anna Quindlen.
Sections
Uncle Sam Meets Aunt Jemima
So, we’re going to Mars, Mr. President? No. We need to focus on the things we need to do today, like expanding syrup awareness.
Mr. Powell and His Peers
Powell taught a very basic lesson — that any sane person should be instinctively skeptical when all the smart people agree.