Pessimism is as American as apple pie - frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.
George WillThe euro pleases dispirited people for whom European history is not Chartres and Shakespeare but the Holocaust and the Somme. The euro expresses cultural despair.
George WillToday it would be progress if everyone would stop talking about values. Instead, let us talk, as the Founders did, about virtues.
George WillSarah Palin, who with 17 months remaining in her single term as Alaska's governor quit the only serious office she has ever held, is obsessively discussed as a possible candidate in 2012. Why? She is not going to be president and will not be the Republican nominee unless the party wants to lose at least 44 states.
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