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COYNE: Stop crediting the Tories with scruples they show no sign of possessing

Bruce Anderson considers how the deficit debate in the United States will impact the discussion here.

On Afghanistan and everything else, why does Stephen Harper even bother making promises anymore?

Campbell has been crowned the country’s most fiscally responsible premier by the Fraser Institute

What went wrong for the Democrats, what to expect now, and why Obama isn’t done yet

Energetic protests against plans by the government of President Nicolas Sarkozy to reform the French retirement system have cut national fuel supplies, stopped trains and roiled the nation

Plus, the birth of forensic science, Portia de Rossi’s eating disorders and a New Yorker writer’s new novel

Brian Topp explains how the left should respond to what the right is currently selling.

A pampered continent protests the rollback of its lavish welfare state

Leaked military documents reignite the debate over hiring private security firms in Iraq, and Afghanistan