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Reality Check
Would Rabin have pulled the plug on a 'peace process' that failed?
By Jeff Jacoby

Had Yitzhak Rabin lived, would the Oslo Accords have nurtured genuine peace between Israel and the Palestinians?

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Hmm
Bernie Sanders: Our first non-religious president?
By Aaron Blake

It's not just the socialism. Sanders would appear to be unlike any man to ever serve as president



Fallout
Now we know: AIPAC and the Dems who supported Iran deal
By Eli Lake

What has happened since the nose-thumbing



Passionate Parenting
Exhausted by your strong-willed child? 5 reasons to be grateful
By Megan Shauri

It can be hard to see the positive side to a tantrum or your child's defiance, but there are ways to turn the exhausting moments into useful opportunities that will help your child later in life



You've Been Warned
Economists are starting to sound alarm about the risk of a new US recession
By Ylan Q. Mui

Confronted with disappointing data from around the world, economists are whispering a word that hasn't seemed like a real possibility in years: recession



Myth Busting
Sitting for long periods doesn't make death more imminent, study suggests
By Elahe Izadi

You've read the warnings: "Sitting will kill you." And many of you have sought out standing desks, fearful that a chair will only hasten the end of your mortal existence



Nutrition
Food marriages promising less sickness, more health
By Ellie Krieger

Although many culinary couples become classics simply because of their complementary taste and textures, some foods also enhance each other nutritionally so that when eaten together they are substantially healthier than they would be if eaten separately. Like Fred and Ginger, these food pairings have unbeatable chemistry



Ess, Ess/ Eat, Eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Faith Durand

A bubbly and delicious casserole for the change of seasons


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Archie
Ripleys Believe It Or Not!
Andy Capp
Bliss
The Born Loser
Frank & Ernest
The Grizzwells
Herman
Moderately Confused
One Big Happy
Prickly City
Shoe
The Wizard of Id




Nate Beeler

Nate Beeler BONUS!

Lisa Benson

Chip Bok

John Cole

Jake Fuller

Walt Handelsman

David Hitch

David Hitch

Jimmy Margulies

Gary McCoy

Dana Summers

Kirk Walters

Adam Zyglis

Michael Ramirez

Marilyn Penn: 'Truth': A Review

Dennis Byrne: Donald Trump and Ben Carson shaft GOP debate viewers


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On this day in . . .


1774, the first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia

1775, King George III goes before Parliament to declare the American colonies in rebellion, and authorized a military response to quell the American Revolution

1776, Benjamin Franklin departs from America for France on a mission to seek French support for the American Revolution

1795, the French Directory, a five-man revolutionary government, is created

1825, the Erie Canal opens --- passage from Albany, New York to Lake Erie.

1861, the Pony Express officially ceased operations

1881, the Gunfight near the O.K. Corral takes place at Tombstone, Arizona, as Wyatt Earp, his two brothers and "Doc" Holliday confronted Ike Clanton's gang. Three members of Clanton's group were killed; Earp's brothers and Holliday were wounded

1936, the first electric generator at Hoover Dam went into full operation

1947, the Maharaja of Kashmir agrees to allow his kingdom to join India

1951, boxer Joe Louis comes out of retirement to fight Rocky Marciano. However, Marciano would win the fight in eight rounds

1955, after the last Allied troops have left the country and following the provisions of the Austrian Independence Treaty, Austria declares its permanent neutrality.

1958, Pan American Airways makes the first commercial flight of the Boeing 707 from New York to Paris

1967, the Shah of Iran crowned himself and his queen after 26 years on the Peacock Throne

1972, national security adviser Henry Kissinger declared, "Peace is at hand" in Vietnam

1977, the last natural case of smallpox was discovered in Merca district, Somalia. The WHO and the CDC consider this date the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox, the most spectacular success of vaccination

1979, South Korean President Park Chung-hee was shot to death by the head of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency, Kim Jae-kyu

1984, "Baby Fae" receives a heart transplant from a baboon

1994, Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty. ALSO: Announcement that Andrew Wiles correctly proved Fermat's last theorem

2000, the New York Yankees became the first team in more than a quarter-century to win three straight World Series championships, beating the New York Mets 4-2 in Game 5 of their "Subway Series"

2001, President George W. Bush signed the USA PATRIOT Act, giving authorities unprecedented ability to search, seize, detain or eavesdrop in their pursuit of possible terrorists

2002, the Moscow theater siege ends when approximately 50 Chechen rebels, practitioners of that "religion of peace", and 129 of the 800-plus captives dead after Russian Spetsnaz storm a theater building in Moscow, which had been occupied by the rebels during a musical performance three days earlier

2004, Israel's parliament approved Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan for withdrawing from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank. ALSO: A U.N. investigation into Iraq's oil-for-food program reportedly turned up names of several prominent politicians in France, Russia and elsewhere said to have received illegal Iraqi oil from Saddam Hussein

2005, a 20-year-old practitioner of that "religion of peace" blew himself up in an open-air market in Hadera, killing five Israelis. Seconds before, he paised Allah. ALSO: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ignited international outrage when he said Israel should be wiped off the map

2006, President Bush signed a measure authorizing 700 miles of new fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border

2010, Saddam Hussein's foreign minister, Tariq Aziz, was sentenced to death for persecuting members of Shiite religious parties under the former regime. (The sentence has yet to be carried out.) ALSO: Iran began loading fuel into the core of its first nuclear power plant

2013 police in Phoenix said Michael Guzzo, 56, angered by barking dogs in his townhouse complex, shot and killed four members of a family and two of their dogs, fired shots at the home of another family, then killed himself



[ I N S I G H T ]

Mark Steyn: Murphy's Law

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: The Entrepreneurial Spirit | The Continuing Crisis

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

The Village Idiot by Jim Mullen: Learner's permit to kill

Megan McArdle: If you like truth, don't watch the movie 'Truth'

Josh Rogin & Eli Lake Source of Hillary's Libya data a mystery

Jennifer Rubin: Will Donald Trump stick around to lose in Iowa?

Ramesh Ponnuru: Jeb Bush: More Conservative Than You Think

A. Barton Hinkle: How to make a mess of higher ed

Bernard Goldberg: The Benghazi Hearing as Rorschach Test

Bruce Bialosky: Bad News From Those Good Unemployment Numbers

Debra J. Saunders: Hillary the martyr

Christine M. Flowers: Hillary's true colors on display

Cynthia M. Allen: Sadly, there is no party for Jim Webb

Albert Hunt: Ted Cruz has a Ben Carson problem in Iowa

Jonathan Bernstein: What Carson's Iowa surge doesn't mean

George Will: The GOP's justice reform opportunity

Mallard Filmore

Dry Bones



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