Harm de Blij reflects on the importance of National Geography Awareness Week. Continue reading →
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Elvin Lim looks at the historical precedent for tomorrow’s election.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “The Arc of a Pendulum”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/11/election-2/” }); Continue reading →
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A look a how the election could affect judicial appointees. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “McCain and Obama: The Judges Presidents Choose”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/mccain-and-obama-judges/” }); Continue reading →
Elvin Lim’s weekly column looks at liberalism.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “The Rehabilitation of Liberalism”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/liberalism/” }); Continue reading →
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Elvin Lim reflects on what McCain is doing wrong.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “What McCain is Doing Wrong”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/mccain/” }); Continue reading →
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Elvin Lim takes a look at the charge that Obama doesn’t understand.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Obama Doesn’t Understand”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/09/obama-doesnt-understand/” }); Continue reading →
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Elvin Lim reflects on what our politicians have said in light of our financial crisis.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “The Paradox of Logocracy”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/09/the-paradox-of-logocracy/” }); Continue reading →
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Elvin Lim wonders about the truthfulness of our politicians. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “What Hapened to “Nothing But the Truth?””, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/09/truth/” }); Continue reading →
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Elvin Lim looks at the nomination of Sara Palin.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Whoever Said that VP Picks Don’t Matter?”, url: “http://blog.oup.com/2008/09/palin/” }); Continue reading →
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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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