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Why I’ll Miss My Friend Tom Wolfe

"Wolfe was always the arch opponent of orthodoxy in all its forms."

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The Comedy

"France has lowered herself to the status of a stamp or seal in order to 'reassure' the American Establishment that its loutish leader isn't entirely mad."

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Humanitarian Wars

"I’ve often found myself doing battle with 'humanitarian' propaganda, sometimes promoted by nice, respectable people who strongly support military interventions, justified (in their view) because they would save hundreds of thousands of innocent lives."

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Dynasty Politics

The Democrats prefer losing with a Clinton to winning with a Sanders.

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The Sleep of Men

"Why not mount a direct attack on economic discrimination and revive the campaign for the Equal Rights Amendment?"

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McCain’s War

"Although McCain participated in a morally unpardonable war in which the United Sates killed hundreds of thousands of innocent people, one can’t help sympathizing with him in his reduced state."

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Industrial Tourism

NAFTA is an investment contract that protects American and Canadian goods and interests against Mexican expropriation, regulation, and pestering by local authorities.

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A Sad Heritage

"It seems that the idea of giving any real help to black people put at a disadvantage by American history takes second place to eradicating that same tarnished history’s embarrassing…

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Le Chagrin

"Could I not avoid Trump and his bullshit, not even by crossing the Atlantic Ocean?"

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Living with Trump

"Loathing for Trump makes people forget that, among other horrors, a coalition of Republicans and Democrats has already wasted around $3.7 trillion in Iraq and Afghanistan, sacrificed the lives of nearly 7,000 American soldiers, and wounded more than 52,000."

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The New Nonalignment

A version of this column originally ran in Le Devoir on June 5, 2017. Translated from the French by John Cullen. Normally, I wouldn’t applaud the audacious rhetoric of a…

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Lunching with Mélenchon

France needs a patriotic, left-wing nationalism

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Trump’s Handicap

If Trump is so dishonorable that he cheats at golf, it’s safe to assume he’ll do the same in politics.

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Trump the Maleficent

The vocational training of American real estate tycoons is strict and pitiless.

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Trump and Consequences

"In a certain way, the Democrats lost to Trump not through stupidity but through cupidity."

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Mitterand’s Centenary

"Mitterand remains an emblematic figure for President François Hollande, who is trying to attach himself to his predecessor as he tanks in the polls."

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Despair

A luncheon with the Republican establishment

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Trump’s Trade Talk

Above all, NAFTA is an investment agreement, financial and political in nature, and it has always been considered as such by both Republicans and Democrats.

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A Night of Political Theater

"In the next four months, Hillary Clinton will be promoted as a female pioneer. But she'll also be ridiculed as a caricature of feminine success, a woman who owes everything to her husband and is at the same time constantly humiliated in the light of his past infidelities."

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The Leftist Line

The French left self-destructs

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The Clinton Cartel

Journalists are doing the Clintons’ dirty work for them and their machine.

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The Antiglobalists

"Both Sanders and Trump affirm their determination to rebuild an America weakened by unhealthy relationships with the outside world."

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The Virus

"After only three primaries—almost a tie in Iowa, an emphatic victory for Sanders in New Hampshire, and 52.6 percent for Hillary in Nevada—Mrs. Clinton found herself being guaranteed the nomination by the newspaper of record."

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Fair-weather Progressive

"Hillary Clinton wasn’t really a progressive, or even a liberal Democrat, until Bernie Sanders decided to run for president."

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The President’s War

"For the first three years of François Hollande's presidency, he was neither malicious nor dangerous. And yet, since the terrorist attack on the Bataclan, it’s been a whole different story."

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Something to Cry About

"I was confident the French weren’t going to follow the bad example from overseas and start a 'war on terror' à l’américaine. But November 13 changed the equation."

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At Any Cost

"The pundits overestimate Americans’ supposedly anti-aristocratic tendencies, and underestimate Jeb’s profound determination to win."

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