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Obama's War

thrdr wrote 1 month ago: “If we had wanted Bush’s wars, and contractors, and corruption, we could have voted for John M … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Barack Obama, Republicans, War in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: The Betrayal

keikiokaaina wrote 1 month ago: mikeely.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/bush-obama Afghanistan: The Betrayal By Garry Wills  commondream … more →

Tags: Politics, Community, Commentary, INTERNATIONAL, National, Afghanistan, Iraq War, George W. Bush, commondreams.org

Afghanistan: The Betrayal

sudhan wrote 1 month ago: Garry Wills, The New York Review of Books, Dec 3, 2009 US soldiers at the Camp Phoenix base observin … more →

Tags: US Policy, Afghanistan, USA, Commentary, President Barack Obama, War, obama, more U.S. troops to Afghnistan, Unitrd States

Change, the promise and the reality4 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 2 months ago: “Entangled Giant“ By Garry Wills, New York Review of Books, 8 October 2009 — I str … more →

Tags: america, Barack Obama, New York Review of Books

The Prisoner's Dilemma: How Cooperation Trumps Competition

Vince Reardon wrote 3 months ago: Surveys consistently rank the U.S. as the most individualist culture in the world. Our ideal man or … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous Musings, Competition, Cooperation, Game Theory, General George Patton, Prisoner's Dilemma

The Diabolists Among Us8 comments

djeter wrote 3 months ago:                           G. K. Chesterton When Plain Folk, such as you or I, See the Sun sinking in … more →

Tags: jousting, Commentary, G. K. Chesterton, Homosexuality, Abortion, Peter Kreeft, The Diabolist, Pro-Abortion, Rev. Katherine Hancock Ragsdale

July 4 recommendations.

jeffkellylowenstein3 wrote 6 months ago:   Picture of July 4 courtesy of Stuck in Customs through a Creative Commons license.     Happy Indep … more →

Tags: Current Books, aleksandar hemon, Independence Day, Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independe, address unknown, Katherine Kressman Taylor, love and obstacles, The Question of Bruno, Nowhere Man

Books on Jefferson3 comments

O. wrote 6 months ago: As July 4th approaches, here’s a brief list of books about Thomas Jefferson: American Sphinx: … more →

Tags: Literature, Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings

History Buzz June 22, 2009: The State Department Improves the Office of the Historian

bonniekaryn wrote 6 months ago: HISTORY BUZZ: POLITICAL HIGHLIGHTS: This Week’s Political Highlights June 15, 2009: President … more →

Tags: HNN, History Buzz, Barack Obama, Deborah Lipstadt, Department of State, Office of the Historian, Tom Sugrue, Timothy Naftali, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

What Paul meant1 comment

unfinishedchristian wrote 8 months ago: St Paul is revered by some and reviled by others. Depending on your theological position, he was res … more →

Tags: Bible, Christianity, church, Jesus, Religion, St. Paul, Theology, New Testament, Paul the Apostle

Allen Barra on the Myth of Ronald Reagan

rogerhollander wrote 10 months ago: Feb 13, 2009, www.truthdig.com By Allen Barra “The aftermath of Reagan’s presidency,” Garry Wills wr … more →

Tags: Art, Literature and Culture, Political Commentary, roger hollander, free market, Globalization, conservatism, privatization, Tax Cuts, Ronald Reagan

Garden Spot1 comment

mburgan wrote 1 year ago: The Obama-is-no-socialist riff came out of my increased teeth-clenching whenever I hear some right-w … more →

Tags: Politics, election, Barack Obama, Republicans, social gospel, Social Darwinism, intolerance, Altgeld Gardens, Community Organizer

Review: "Confessions of a Conservative"

Justyn Dillingham wrote 1 year ago: When Garry Wills left the seminar at the age of 22, he immediately accepted an offer from William F. … more →

Tags: William F. Buckley

And Today’s Gusher Award for Achievement in Hyperbole in Book Reviewing Goes to …2 comments

1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 1 year ago: The winner of this week’s Gusher Award is: “Brilliant: Unwritten law requires reviewers to use … more →

Tags: News, Gusher Awards, Books, Reading, writing, Literary criticism, Civil War, History, Blogroll

What the Gospels Meant by Garry Wills

neotradlibrarian wrote 1 year ago: What the Gospels Meant by Garry Wills This is the third in Wills’ series, which started with What Je … more →

Tags: books and reading, Book Review, Gospel, raymond brown

What the Gospels Meant

kbooks wrote 1 year ago: “New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Garry Wills interprets the four G … more →

Tags: Kindle Edition, eBooks, New York Times, Viking, york times bestselling author, times bestselling author, Pulitzer Prize Winner, pulitzer prize winner garry, new york times bestselling books

Garry Wills - Was America Founded on Christianity?2 comments

matttbastard wrote 1 year ago: by matttbastard Recommend this post at Progressive Bloggers … more →

Tags: Politics, Video, US, Religion, Right Wing, History, American exceptionalism, Fundamentalism, Books

Two Men : Two Speeches

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 year ago: The New York Review of Books has an interesting article by Garry Wills, on the comparison of speeche … more →

Tags: Politics, free speech, History, Election 2008, USA, governance, media, US Elections, Obama

What the Gospels Meant

Admin wrote 1 year ago: New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Garry Wills interprets the four Gospels … more →

Tags: religious studies, Bestsellers, Sacred texts, Study Guides, Bible, Pulitzer Prize, Gospel


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