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The New York Times (registration required) reports on recent efforts to rewrite the test of American citizenship: In an effort to improve the quality and fairness of the citizenship test taken every year by hundreds of thousands of immigrants, the government is overhauling the naturalization exam. Like the current exam, the replacement will test applicants [...]

Yesterday’s New York Times contained quite a “scoop” about the destruction of President Bush’s military records: Military records that could help establish President Bush’s whereabouts during his disputed service in the Texas Air National Guard more than 30 years ago have been inadvertently destroyed, according to the Pentagon…. The disclosure appeared to catch some experts, [...]

Just caught up on some TV viewing thanks to the (sporadic) wonder of TiVo. Bill O’Reilly conducted a fascinating interview on Tuesday night with New York Times columnist David Brooks. I’m attaching the entire transcript below (click on “Read More”). In brief, the conservative Brooks denied unequivocally that there’s a liberal bias at his paper [...]