Articles by John Liechty

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Scotland the Fair

Boycott? Nope: more trade, more travel.

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9/3/2009

Exceptional Us

John Liechty on funny and crazy American nationalism.

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5/30/2009

Economy

John Liechty has learned his lesson.

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4/10/2009

Who’s Afraid of Huckleberry Finn?

John Liechty on PC insanity.

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1/24/2009

Ain’t We Got Fun?

John Liechty on the New Era.

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1/21/2009

A Grim Fairy Tale

John Liechty on Clever Jorg and his casinos.

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9/27/2008

Politics Is Insane

Literally.

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9/11/2008

Hoping Against Hope

John Liechty on the (very) slight peacenik vs. World War III.

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8/20/2008

Bush’s Brain Speaks

On Obama.

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5/6/2008

Who Will Succeed the Decider Guy?

John Liechty on the nuisance next time.

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3/26/2008

Thoughts on the Book of Numbers

John Liechty can't stand Hitchens and Dawkins, but disagrees with literalists too.

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10/13/2007

Anti-War, Anti-State Art

John Liechty on the art of "State Britain."

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10/1/2007

The Golden Calf of Terrorism

And 11 other whiffs of failure.

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9/20/2007

Remembering Peace, Freedom, and the Taste of a Tomato

John Leichty on governmentland.

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9/4/2007

Gelding Moby-Dick

John Liechty on the readers-digesting of literature.

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6/15/2007

Real Education

And its unusual venues.

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4/25/2007

The Turf War on Terror

The architects of the GWOT remind John Liechty of their opponents.

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4/17/2007

Two Strikes Down

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3/17/2007

Googling Dubya

He's improved our vocabulary, at least, says John Liechty.

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11/15/2006

Moral Compasses of Clay

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11/9/2006

Durn Coon

What John Liechty did on his summer vacation.

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9/5/2006

The Cup Is Half Full of It

John Liechty on the warmongerocons.

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4/13/2006

The Last Throes of the Vice Presidency?

How low can he go?

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3/14/2006

Considerations of Decency

John Liechty on a Navy hero.

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2/27/2006

Lying Us into Tyranny

John Liechty on how the administration propagandizes us.

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2/3/2006

Us vs. Thems

John Liechty on those awful Others.

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11/5/2005

Blame, Shame, and the American Public

We have little reason to feel proud of ourselves, says John Liechty.

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7/4/2005

Borderline Sanity

John Liechty on the State Department and visas.

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1/1/2005