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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

by THE AMERICAN last modified Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Former Kansas congressman Dan Glickman, who is now chairman of the Motion Picture Association of America, hopes that his fellow Democrats will support the U.S.-Colombia free trade deal. . . Humorist P.J. O’Rourke offers some unconventional graduation advice to the Class of 2008, including, ‘Go out and make a bunch of money!’. . . According to AEI scholar Charles Murray, ‘the age of educational romanticism’ may be nearing its end. . . The farm bill debate has fostered some unusual political alliances. . . Food riots in Somalia have turned deadly. . .

Former Kansas congressman Dan Glickman, who is now chairman of the Motion Picture Association of America, hopes that his fellow Democrats will support the U.S.-Colombia free trade deal. . .

Humorist P.J. O’Rourke offers some unconventional graduation advice to the Class of 2008, including, ‘Go out and make a bunch of money!’. . .

According to AEI scholar Charles Murray, ‘the age of educational romanticism’ may be nearing its end. . .

The farm bill debate has fostered some unusual political alliances. . .

Food riots in Somalia have turned deadly. . .

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