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Steyn Today

Sunday, 22 November 2009

THE OBAMA ERA
SPEAKING TRUTH TO BOWER
Does Obama know how to be president?

STATE OF HEALTH
THE GREAT ESCAPE
Popcorn and a medical movie for Harry Reid Weekend

TEN YEARS AGO
THE PEOPLE'S QUEEN
A rebuke to the inevitablists and minimalists

IN THE CORNER
GLOBAL WARMING UPDATE
Apolarclypse now

GINGERBREAD AND EGGNOG
Thanks to some early radio airplay, Mark's new CD with Jessica Martin has temporarily sold out at Amazon, but the songs are available for digital download at iTunes, where one satisfied customer calls it "a jazzy Christmas" and "zany fun from across the pond": "It reminds me of Robbie Williams' collaborations with all the outlandish camp and studio theatrics." Hmm. (As it happens, a couple of Robbie's musicians are playing on the tracks.) Hugh Hewitt calls Gingerbread And Eggnog the perfect Christmas present, and the CD itself can be purchased at CD Baby - as well as, of course, at the Steyn Store.

JOHNNY MERCER SONG OF THE DAY
ONE FOR MY BABY
...and one more for the road - plus: Mark's anniversary appreciation, Moon River and him, and our centenary podcast

Steyn This Week

SATURDAY	SPEAKING TRUTH TO BOWER THE OBAMA ERA: Does he know how to be president?
FRIDAY	EGGNOG AND TURKEY THE HUGH HEWITT SHOW: Mark and Hugh on shows and show trials
THURSDAY	THE MOD SQUAD REQUEST OF THE WEEK: The thought police want us to sing in harmony - plus Faith and myth
WEDNESDAY	MOON RIVER AND HIM ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO: Johnny Mercer's days of wine and roses - and don't forget our Mercer Month Song of the Day, plus our centenary podcast
TUESDAY	ROGUE'S ELEVEN MARK ON THE MEDIA: How many AP fact-checkers does it take to change a lightbulb? - with a note on overmanning
MONDAY	BLUES IN THE NIGHT SONG OF THE WEEK: SteynOnline's Johnny Mercer month continues

Politics & war

HAS ANYBODY HERE SEEN KELLY?

Khalid Kelly, that is. From Britain's Sunday Times: An Irish jihadist living in Pakistan’s Swat valley says he is preparing to wage war against British and allied troops in Afghanistan. Khalid Kelly, a former altar boy from the Liberties area of Dublin who used to be known as Terry, told The Sunday...

Arts & culture

ONE FOR MY BABY (AND ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD)

Johnny Mercer Song of the Day by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer This week saw Johnny Mercer's one hundredth birthday, but we're continuing the celebrations to the end of the month here at SteynOnline. You can hear part one of our centenary podcast here, and read my anniversary appreciation here. Plus,...

Greatest hits

THE PEOPLE'S QUEEN

Time rolls on. A decade ago this month, I met George W Bush for the first time, in what turned out to be quite a hectic week, socially speaking: As readers of Monday’s Comment page may have noted, I passed a jolly evening last week at the Elks Lodge in Littleton,...