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  • Read the Standard online and the blog at Commentary magazine, called Contentions, if you want to keep up with how this faction is trying to spin the flotilla event.

    Israel and America 2010

  • Terry Teachout does and has some very nice things to say about Anglo-Saxon Attitudes and other books in the series in a recent "Contentions" column on the Commentary web site.

    Media Mentions 2009

  • Terry Teachout does and has some very nice things to say about Anglo-Saxon Attitudes and other books in the series in a recent "Contentions" column on the Commentary web site.

    A Different Stripe: 2008

  • Terry Teachout does and has some very nice things to say about Anglo-Saxon Attitudes and other books in the series in a recent "Contentions" column on the Commentary web site.

    Remember Angus Wilson? 2008

  • I think the greater number of the 'Contentions' between Raftery and his fellow-poets were never written down; but the country people still discuss them with all the eagerness of partisans.

    Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish Lady Gregory 1892

  • Terry Teachout does and has some very nice things to say about Anglo-Saxon Attitudes and other books in the series in a recent "Contentions" column on the Commentary web site.

    A Different Stripe 2008

  • Self-Pitying Obama White House "from Commentary's" Contentions "blog -- and throw in Karl Rove's guest turn on Rush's program yesterday as well as Rove's commentary on Fox last night.

    Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog 2010

  • Warning that popular talk radio and Fox News host Glenn Beck was "Harmful to the Conservative Movement," Peter Wehner wrote on Commentary's "Contentions" blog in September: "he seems to be more of a populist and libertarian than a conservative, more of a Perotista than a Reaganite.

    Reason Magazine 2009

  • Columnist John Podhoretz writing at Commentary magazine's Contentions blog, April 13:

    Notable & Quotable 2011

  • Peter Wehner writing at Commentary's Contentions blog, June 21:

    Notable & Quotable 2011

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