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corner.nationalreview.com - 12/30/2008
Not So Bloody Fast!
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The reminiscences about Conor Cruise O'Brien that have appeared on the Corner since his death last Thursday have been insightful, thoughtful -- and also humorous. Having edited a Festschrift in his honor, I believe that he would have appreciated them, especially Rick Brookhiser's anecdote about ...

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talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/27/2008
Not So Fast!
— talkingpointsmemo.com — As you've seen, I've become increasingly interested in this question of whether or not the president can withdraw a pardon, as President Bush has attempted to do in the case of Isaac Toussie. I've consulted a few experts and reviewed various cases. ... (more) Not So Fast!
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Best Essay of 1990: Conor Cruise O'Brien on Edmund Burke
Maggie's Farm — ... Joe Skelly at NRO remembers O'Brien, who died a week ago at 91, and linked O'Brien's 1990 essay in the national Review, ...

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