NRO Digest: Chuck Hagel would be a very poor choice for secretary of defense

NRO Newsletters . . . NRO Digest   December 20, 2012 Today on National Review Online . . . THE EDITORS: Chuck Hagel would be a very poor choice for secretary of defense. The Hagel Zeitgeist. ELIANA JOHNSON: There's more than just anti-Israel sentiments haunting Hagel's prospects. New Fronts Open in War Against Hagel. RAMESH PONNURU: Robert Bork's infamous Ninth Amendment remark is quite defensible. Judge Bork's Ink Blot. CONRAD BLACK: The world's democracies burgeon, sometimes in outlandish ways. Global Partisan Chaos. CHRISTINA HOFF SOMMERS: What could have stopped Adam Lanza? Our Sociopaths, Ourselves. ROBERT VERBRUGGEN: Regulating digital violence cannot reduce crime. The Folly of Blaming Video Games. CHARLES C. W. COOKE: Adam Lanza's abomination is not a phenomenon peculiar to modern America. Running Amok. MICHAEL JAMES BARTON: States have a compelling interest to involuntarily treat any mentally ill person prone to violence. Massacres and Mental Illness. VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: What happened to Obama's post-racial America? The New Racial-Derangement Syndrome. CLIFFORD D. MAY: Israel's proposed plan to build in E1 wouldn't shatter a possible two-state solution. Jews in the Judean Desert? MICHAEL BARONE: In an important respect, it's good we're not the way we were. A Better America. PONNURU: Boehner's current proposal could move the messaging a bit in Republicans' direction.The Point of Plan B. PATRICK BRENNAN: Treasury is finally unwinding the government's stake in GM. Taking Account of the Auto Bailouts.    UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE: Midge Decter and Mona Charen look at the notion that women can "have it all." Midge Decter & Mona Charen: Chapter 4.      NRO Newsletters! Start your day with Jim Geraghty's "Morning Jolt." Flip through the weekly "Goldberg File." And read classic National Review items in "NROriginals." Sign up today! Quick Links:  National Review Online   Donate to NRO Save 75% . . .  Subscribe to National Review magazine today and and get 75% off the newsstand price. Click here for print-edition information. Click here for digital-edition information.   Check out all of NRO's free newsletters: Morning Jolt, The Goldberg File, NRO Digest, and NROriginals. Click here for details. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Join the NRO Digest Mailing List - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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