Blogs about: Walter Russell Mead
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Coasting On Dreams-From Via Media: ‘NYT Pushing California “Comeback” Over Heads of Poor, Jobless’
Full post here. Well, it couldn’t be the ideas, they just weren’t implemented properly: ‘Egan and other turquoise dreamers seem to look at tenured teachers, happy prison guards, and… more →
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It's Official: We Are All Climate Sceptics Now
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wrote 3 weeks ago: From the GWPF and Dr. Benny Peiser Tim Yeo: We Are All Climate Sceptics Now Humans May Not Be Respon … more →
Work and Leisure
wrote 1 month ago: Walter Russell Mead offers a welcome intervention on the right, misleadingly titled, “The Jobs … more →
The Inaugural Spitzer Lecture: What's Behind America's "Asia Pivot"
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wrote 1 month ago: By Maura Christopher, Director of Publications With North Korea’s young leader Kim Jong Un pla … more →
social (in)security
wrote 2 months ago: The federal entitlement known as “Social Security” epitomizes the approach to society th … more →
April 15: Walter Russell Mead on the "Asia Pivot"
wrote 2 months ago: Walter Russell Mead Next Monday, April 15, the Colin Powell Center of Leadership and Service will ho … more →
Coasting On Dreams-From Via Media: 'NYT Pushing California “Comeback” Over Heads of Poor, Jobless'
wrote 2 months ago: Full post here. Well, it couldn’t be the ideas, they just weren’t implemented properly: … more →
Plague of the Middlebrow Pundits, Revisited: Walter Russell Mead
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wrote 2 months ago: Three years ago, I taught at a super-progressive small school with a limited opportunity to offer el … more →
The Jacksonian Foreign Policy Option...
wrote 2 months ago: The Jacksonian Foreign Policy Option Real Clear Politics ^ | August 18, 2011 | Caroline Glick … more →
Pope Francis I and global trends
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wrote 3 months ago: Ross Douthat: Second, the choice of a Latin American makes a great deal of sense on paper, since Lat … more →
Pope Francis: A Step in the Right Direction?
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wrote 3 months ago: Pundits, journalists, and even most generally well-informed Catholics are scrambling to find informa … more →
The Jacksonian Foreign Policy Option... "In truth, the dominant foreign policy in the Republican Party, and to a degree, in American society as a whole is neither neoconservativism nor isolationism. For lack of a better name, it is what historian Walter Russell Mead has referred to as Jacksonianism, after Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the US."
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wrote 3 months ago: The Jacksonian Foreign Policy Option Real Clear Politics ^ | August 18, 2011 | Caroline Glick Posted … more →
Quick Links - Washington State pension trouble; NYC high school grads need remedial help; teacher evaluations are 'costly experiment' ...
wrote 3 months ago: ◊◊◊ Washington State’s public pension may be in trouble. The problem, similar to that in othe … more →
About the conclave
wrote 3 months ago: Walter Russell Mead goes behind the media dramatics to talk some sense about the conclave to choose … more →
Oxymoron of the day: political elites
wrote 3 months ago: Walter Russell Mead finds faults with our so-called elites. And although the title of this particula … more →
Emigration to Mexico
wrote 3 months ago: One of the more contentious issues of our time is immigration, particularly illegal immigration from … more →
From Via Media: 'Tom Friedman Gets Mexico Right'
wrote 3 months ago: Full post here. Mead links to Friedman’s piece: A work in progress?: ‘The ongoing succes … more →
Strangling entrepreneurs
wrote 4 months ago: Walter Russell Mead linked to this Matt Yglesias column about the difficulty of renting out a condo … more →
A Few Sunday Thoughts On The Higher Ed Bubble
wrote 4 months ago: Walter Russell Mead-’The Higher Ed Bubble Is Very, Very Real‘ ‘The bubble is somet … more →
Walter Russell Mead At The American Interest: 'Futuristic Blues'
wrote 4 months ago: Full piece here. Mead’s theory, in part, posits that liberalism 4.0 needs to become 5.0 and st … more →
