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A New Republican Party

Elvin Lim reflects on the selection of Michael Steele to head the RNC. Continue reading

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Reflections on National Geography Awareness Week, 2008

Harm de Blij reflects on the importance of National Geography Awareness Week. Continue reading

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Gustav Trumps Politics

A look at the effect of Gustav on the Republican Convention.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Gustav Trumps Politics”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/09/gustav/” }); Continue reading

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The Telecommuter Tax Fairness Act: Stopping New York’s Tax Attack on Telecommuters

Edward Zelinsky looks at the commuter tax.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “The Telecommuter Tax Fairness Act: Stopping New York’s Tax Attack on Telecommuters”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/06/the-telecommuter-tax-fairness-act-stopping-new-yorks-tax-attack-on-telecommuters/” }); Continue reading

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