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By David Donadio • Jan 18,2009

Is the Federal Reserve doubling the money supply in a year?

Brendan Conway sends George Melloan’s latest in the Journal, which delivers a jaw-dropper: With a federal-funds interest-rate target near zero, the Fed has pumped tons of newly created dollars into...

By AF Editors • Jan 18,2009

24

Against my better judgment, I tuned into the new season of 24, airing now. After watching the first episode, I came to the conclusion that the producers of the show,...

By Sonny Bunch • Jan 17,2009

Historical illiteracy

How historically illiterate do you have to be to write a post like this, a post that ignores some pretty basic, fundamental, and scarring moments from very recent American history…unless,...

By David Donadio • Jan 16,2009

Why Hamas will win the war in Gaza

Word is a ceasefire in Gaza will be reached before Obama’s inauguration, at the very latest, if not a couple days before. It’s still unclear what gains Israel has made,...

By AF Editors • Jan 16,2009

Blow, blow, thou winter wind

Right now in Chicago with its subzero temperatures, you would think we were living through a nuclear winter to hear the media tell it. How refreshing to read this paean...

By David Donadio • Jan 16,2009

Why Hamas Will Win in Gaza

The Palestinians in the picture below are carrying a boy killed by an Israeli military strike in Gaza, and they’ve wrapped his body in a Hamas flag adorned with the...